Table 3 Distribution of anxiety disorders (score > 30) by gender, based on chi-square tests, n (%)
Anxiety disorders | Total | Boys | Girls | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anxiety (score > 30) | 271 (28) | 57 (17.2) | 214 (33.6) | < 0.0001 |
Generalized (score > 9) | 209 (21.6) | 45 (13.6) | 164 (25.7) | < 0.0001 |
Panic (score > 7) | 359 (37.1) | 83 (25.1) | 276 (43.3) | < 0.0001 |
Separation (score > 5) | 440 (45.5) | 124 (37.5) | 316 (49.6) | < 0.0001 |
Social (score > 8) | 194 (20) | 49 (14.8) | 145 (22.8) | 0.003 |
Significant school avoidance (score > 3) | 353 (36.5) | 96 (29) | 257 (40.3) | 0.001 |