Table 1 Social-demographic information and clinical characteristics of male and female patients with SD
Variables | Total | Male (n = 40) | Female (n = 86) | t/χ2/Fisher | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marital status | |||||
 No married | 87 | 28 (70.0%) | 59 (68.6%) | – | 0.728 |
 Married | 36 | 12 (30.0%) | 24 (27.9%) | ||
 Divorced/Widowed | 3 | – | 3 (3.5%) | ||
Educational background | |||||
 High school or lower | 23 | 8 (20.0%) | 15 (17.4%) | 4.307 | 0.116 |
 College | 75 | 19 (47.5%) | 56 (65.1%) | ||
 Graduate or above | 28 | 13 (32.5%) | 15 (17.4%) | ||
Career | |||||
 Worker | 6 | 4 (10.0%) | 2 (2.3%) | 4.217 | 0.239 |
 Staff | 55 | 18 (45.0%) | 37 (43.0%) |  |  |
 Student | 51 | 15 (37.5%) | 36 (41.9%) |  |  |
 Unemployed | 14 | 3 (7.5%) | 11 (12.8%) |  |  |
Smoking |  |  |  | – | 0.001 |
No | 115 | 31 (77.5%) | 84 (97.7%) | Â | Â |
Yes | 11 | 9 (22.5%) | 2 (2.3%) | Â | Â |
Drinking |  |  |  | – | 1.0 |
 No | 124 | 39 (97.5%) | 85 (98.8%) |  |  |
 Yes | 2 | 1 (2.5%) | 1 (1.2%) |  |  |
Age |  | 26.20 ± 6.63 | 26.36 ± 7.52 | 0.116 | 0.908 |
GAD-7 score |  | 8.03 ± 5.62 | 7.71 ± 3.91 | 0.321 | 0.749 |
PHQ-9 score |  | 10.18 ± 4.03 | 9.99 ± 4.29 | 0.231 | 0.817 |
DIF |  | 20.05 ± 5.50 | 21.20 ± 5.60 | 1.076 | 0.284 |
DDF |  | 14.48 ± 2.72 | 15.00 ± 2.57 | 1.048 | 0.297 |
EOT |  | 26.13 ± 2.81 | 26.59 ± 3.21 | 0.791 | 0.430 |
TAS-20 score |  | 60.65 ± 7.62 | 62.79 ± 8.35 | − 1.376 | 0.171 |
PDQ-D-20 score |  | 27.35 ± 13.95 | 34.21 ± 15.00 | − 2.442 | 0.016 |