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Table 3 Unadjusted associations between mental health literacy level, other variables, and depression

From: Mental health literacy and mental health status in adolescents: a population-based survey

Characteristics

Results*

Demographics

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Sex

Ο‡21 = 0.68, p = 0.501

Age group

Ο‡21 = 5.43, p = 0.104

Single child

Ο‡21 = 2.02, p = 0.088

Family structure

Ο‡21 = 2.87, p = 0.238

Father’s education level

Ο‡22 = 1.13, p = 0.391

Mother’s education level

Ο‡22 = 1.40, p = 0.583

Father’s Occupation

Ο‡22 = 0.74, p = 0.681

Mother’s Occupation

Ο‡22 = 0.87, p = 0.710

Physical illness in the past 3Β months

Ο‡21 = 1.17, p = 0.153

Health behaviours

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Physical activity

Ο‡21 = 2.31, p = 0.256

Sleep duration

Ο‡22 = 3.98, p = 0.215

Mental health literacy level

Ο‡21 = 4.68, p = 0.039