Table 2 Frequency of clinically relevant (CDI total score ≥19) and non-clinically relevant (CDI total score <19) depressive symptoms across gender and ethnicity groups in the study sample (n = 439)
Total sample | Children reporting non-clinically relevant depressive symptoms | Children reporting clinically relevant depressive symptoms | X2 | DF | p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | Ν | % | ||||
Gender | 2.72 | 1 | 0.099 | ||||||
Male | 217 | 49.4 | 200 | 92.2 | 17 | 7.8 | |||
Female | 222 | 50.6 | 194 | 87.4 | 28 | 12.6 | |||
Ethnicity | 2.21 | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||
Cypriot | 390 | 88.8 | 353 | 90.5 | 37 | 9.5 | |||
Other | 49 | 11.2 | 41 | 83.7 | 8 | 16.3 | |||