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Table 3 Correlation analysis of any mental disorder and socio-demographic characteristics

From: Prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in a community sample in Western Kenya

 

Lifetime Mental Disorder

Chi-square

Age in categories

Absent

Present

p-value

<30

82(53.2)

72(46.8)

0.038

30–60

122(52.4)

111(47.6)

>60

25(75.8)

8(24.2)

Sex

 Male

116(56.9)

88(43.1)

0.35

 Female

113(52.3)

103(47.7)

Marital status

 Married

149(57.8)

109(42.2)

0.145

 Single

70 (51.1)

67 (48.9)

 Widowed/divorce/separated

10(40.0)

15(60.0)

Education level

 None/Primary

99(51)

95(49)

0.183

 Post primary

130(57.5)

96(42.5)

Employment

 Unemployed

61(48)

66(52)

0.186

 Formal

27(54)

23(46)

 Self employed

141(58)

102(42)

Income

 <10,000

147(54.2)

124(45.8)

0.876

 >10,000

82(55)

67(45)

Medical condition

 Absent

204(58.5)

145(41.5)

<0.0001

 Present

25(35.2)

46(64.8)