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Table 1 Distribution of the Socio-demographic variables with depression

From: Antenatal depression among women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a pilot study

Variables

Total sample

n (%)

Mean

SD

f/t-value

p-value

Age group

 18–25 years

23; 21.9%

12.78

8.61

0.265

0.768

 26–33 years

63; 60.0%

12.83

9.51

 34–41 years

19; 18.1%

11.16

7.40

Religion

 Muslim

93; 88.6%

12.06

8.91

2.091

0.151

 Hindu

12; 11.4%

16.00

8.57

Residence

 Urban

79; 75.2%

12.63

9.13

0.056

0.814

 Rural

26; 24.8%

12.15

8.41

Family type

 Joint

43; 41.0%

12.93

8.39

0.157

0.693

 Nuclear

62; 59.0%

12.22

9.32

Education

 Up to primary

21; 20.0%

14.00

10.18

0.365

0.695

 Secondary

40; 38.1%

12.25

7.57

 Higher

44; 41.9%

12.04

9.53

Occupation

 Housewife

71; 67.6%

12.45

8.47

0.480

0.620

 Service holder

14; 13.3%

10.86

9.47

 Others

20; 19.0%

13.90

10.29

Husband’s education

 Up to primary

7; 6.7%

11.71

7.95

0.938

0.395

 Secondary

30; 28.6%

14.40

10.09

 Higher

68; 64.8%

11.76

8.45

Husband’s occupation

Service holder

43; 41.0%

12.65

9.41

2.441

0.069

 Business man

31; 29.5%

15.29

8.76

 Stay in abroad

12; 11.4%

8.00

5.12

 Day labor

19; 18.1%

10.53

8.84