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Table 1 Socio-demographic and lifestyle factors of the study participants (n = 496)

From: Prevalence of comorbid depression and associated factors among hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Hunan, China

Independent variable

Category

Frequency (n)

Proportion (%)

Age

40–59 years

271

54.63

≥60 years

225

45.36

Sex

Male

284

57.26

Female

212

42.74

Ethnicity

Han

469

94.56

Minority

27

5.44

Marital status

Married

447

90.12

Unmarried

49

9.88

Educational level

Middle school or below

279

56.25

High school or above

217

43.75

Per capita monthly household income

≤5000 yuan

341

68.75

> 5000 yuan

155

31.25

Living alone

Yes

30

6.05

No

466

93.95

Current work status

Employed

145

29.23

Not employed

351

70.77

Current smoking status

No

413

83.27

Yes

83

16.73

Current drinking status

No

440

88.71

Yes

56

11.29

Regular physical activity

No

176

35.48

Yes

320

64.52