Characteristics

Mental Health Score (GHQ-12)

p-value

<4, n (%)

≥4, n (%)

Age, Years

0.015

<30

22 (71.0)

9 (29.0)

30 - 39

81 (54.0)

69 (46.0)

40 - 49

53 (58.2)

38 (41.8)

≥50

84 (71.8)

33 (28.2)

Gender

1.00

Male

104 (61.9)

64 (38.1)

Female

151 (61.6)

94 (38.4)

Nationality

0.56

Kuwaiti

61 (58.7)

43 (41.3)

Non-Kuwaiti

188 (62.0)

115 (38.0)

Marital Status

0.17

Single

25 (71.4)

10 (28.6)

Married

217 (60.3)

143 (39.7)

Divorced/Widowed

4 (50.0)

4 (50.0)

Monthly Income (KD)

0.384

1000 - <1500

113 (58.5)

80 (41.5)

1500 - <2000

84 (66.1)

43 (33.9)

≥2000

54 (62.8)

32 (37.2)

Highest Degree

0.778

M.B.B.S.

75 (61.5)

47 (38.5)

MSc/Diploma

117 (63.6)

67 (36.4)

Fellowship/Membership

39 (56.5)

30 (43.5)

Others

14 (63.6)

8 (36.4)

Rank

0.002

Assistant Registrar

73 (59.8)

49 (40.2)

Registrar

58 (49.6)

59 (50.4)

Senior Registrar

65 (67.7)

31 (32.3)

Specialist

38 (73.1)

14 (26.9)

Living with Spouse

0.196

Yes

223 (60.6)

145 (39.4)

No

25 (73.5)

9 (26.5)

Children

0.021

None

42 (71.2)

17 (28.8)

1 - 2

91 (66.9)

45 (33.1)

3 - 4

97 (53.6)

84 (46.4)

≥5

23 (69.7)

10 (30.3)