Table 2 Characteristics of respondents by depression according to clinical assessment (n = 100)
From: Validating the Children’s Depression Inventory in the context of Rwanda
Characteristic | Depressed n = 25 | Not Depressed n = 75 | p-value* (degrees of freedom) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||
Sex | 0.247 (1) | ||||
Male | 8 | 18.6 | 35 | 81.4 | |
Female | 17 | 29.8 | 40 | 70.2 | |
Education level | 0.108 (2) | ||||
Primary | 24 | 25.8 | 69 | 74.2 | |
Secondary | 0 | 0 | 6 | 100 | |
Vocational | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
Residence | 0.331 (1) | ||||
Urban | 6 | 18.2 | 27 | 81.8 | |
Rural | 19 | 28.4 | 48 | 71.6 | |
Province | <0.001 (4) | ||||
East | 2 | 10.0 | 18 | 90.0 | |
Kigali City | 1 | 5.0 | 19 | 95.0 | |
North | 2 | 10.0 | 18 | 90.0 | |
South | 5 | 25.0 | 15 | 75.0 | |
West | 15 | 75.0 | 5 | 25.0 | |
Orphan status | 0.790 (2) | ||||
No | 10 | 28.6 | 25 | 71.4 | |
Yes – single orphan | 10 | 21.7 | 36 | 78.3 | |
Yes – double orphan | 5 | 26.3 | 14 | 73.7 | |