Is body image a predictor of women’s depression and anxiety in postmenopausal women?

BMC Psychiatry

Table 4 Predictors of Depression and Anxiety

Dependent variables	Predictors	Multiple linear regression
Dependent variables	Predictors	P value	Beta	B
Depression	Body Image	< 0.001	−0.433	−0.161
	Age	0.011	−0.146	−0.279
	The adequacy of monthly household income^a	0.008	−0.149	−1.022
Anxiety	Body Image	< 0.001	−0.325	−0.131
	Occupation^b	0.017	0.134	3.547
	Housing situation^c	0.002	0.161	3.240
	The adequacy of monthly household income^a	0.003	−0.180	−1.344

^aClassification of the adequacy of monthly household income: 0 (Zero). Less than adequate, 1. Adequately or with saving; ^bClassification of Occupation: 1. Housewife or retired, 2. Employed; ^cClassification of Housing situation: 1. Owner, 2. Non-owner

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