Table 2 Categorical variables based on depression levels
From: Contribution of diet and major depression to incidence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
Variables | Severe Depression | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Absent (N = 177) | Present (N = 63) | p |
Case group/control group, % | 63.3/84.2 | 36.7/15.8 | 0.000 |
Married, % | 89.3 | 73.0 | 0.002 |
Education ≥ higher secondary school, % | 27.7 | 22.2 | 0.398 |
Sex, % | Â | Â | Â |
   Female | 44.1 | 38.1 | 0.410 |
   Male | 55.9 | 61.9 |  |
Employed, % | 62.1 | 60.3 | 0.798 |
Family history of CHD, % | 23.7 | 23.8 | 0.990 |
Current smoker, % | 15.3 | 15.9 | 0.907 |
Former smoker,% | 10.2 | 9.5 | 0.883 |