Prevalence of and risk factors for depressive and anxiety symptoms in a large sample of Chinese adolescents in the post-COVID-19 era

Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of adolescents

	n	%	Depressive symptoms			Anxiety symptoms
			n	%	P	n	%	P
Gender
Male	11,809	52.8	2798	23.7		2998	25.4
Female	10,571	47.2	2921	27.6	0.000	3024	28.6	0.000
Region
Urban	6676	29.8	1813	27.2		1901	28.5
Rural	15,704	70.2	3906	24.9	0.000	4121	26.2	0.001
Grade
Junior grade one	7776	34.7	1919	24.7		1992	25.6
Junior grade two	8977	40.1	2345	26.1		2501	27.9
Junior grade three	5627	25.1	1455	25.9	0.085	1529	27.2	0.004
Parental relationship
Harmony	17,305	77.3	3822	22.1		3846	22.2
Conflict	3923	17.5	1440	36.7		1647	42.0
Single-parent family	1152	5.1	457	39.7	0.000	529	45.9	0.000
Total	22,380	–	5719	25.6	–	6022	26.9	–

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