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Table 7 Association between anxiety disorder and overall self-rating of health by the participants

From: Generalized anxiety disorder screening using gad-7 among in-school adolescents of anambra state, nigeria: a comparative study between urban and rural areas

Variable

ANXIETY

 
 

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total (%)

p-value

Very poor

5 (0.5)

1 (0.8)

6 (0.5)

< 0.001

Poor

23 (2.2)

8 (6.7)

31 (2.6)

Good

126 (11.8)

25 (20.8)

151 (12.7)

Very good

153 (14.3)

23 (19.2)

176 (14.8)

Excellent

760 (71.2)

63 (52.5)

823 (69.3)

Total

1067 (100)

120 (100)

1187 (100)

 
  1. The self-rating of ‘very poor’ and ‘poor’ constitute the unfavourable rating, while the self-rating of ‘good’, ‘very good’ and ‘excellent’ constitute favourable rating