| Overall, n= 797 | School going adolescents, n = 519 | Out-of-school adolescents, n = 278 | P- value | |||
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Frequency | Prevalence (95% CI) | Frequency | Prevalence (95% CI) | Frequency | Prevalence (95% CI) | ||
The severity of depressive symptoms | |||||||
 None (0–4) | 370 | 46.4 (43.0–49.9) | 274 | 52.8 (48.5–57.1) | 96 | 34.5 (29.2–40.3) |  < 0.001 |
 Mild (5–9) | 220 | 27.6 (24.6–30.8) | 138 | 26.6 (23.0–30.6) | 82 | 29.5 (24.4–35.1) |  |
 Moderate (10–14) | 132 | 16.6 (14.1–19.3) | 69 | 13.3 (10.6–16.5) | 63 | 22.7 (18.1–28.0) |  |
 Moderately severe (15–19) | 56 | 7.0 (5.4–9.0) | 28 | 5.4 (3.7–7.7) | 28 | 10.1 (7.0–14.2) |  |
 Severe (20–27) | 19 | 2.4 (1.5–3.7) | 10 | 1.9 (1.0–3.5) | 9 | 3.2 (1.7–6.1) |  |
Positive depression screen (cut-off score ≥ 10) | |||||||
 Yes | 207 | 26.0 (23.0–29.1) | 107 | 20.6 (17.3–24.3) | 100 | 36.0 (30.5–41.8) |  < 0.001 |
The severity of anxiety symptoms | |||||||
 None (0–4) | 472 | 59.2 (55.8–62.6) | 322 | 62.0 (57.8–66.1) | 150 | 54.0 (48.0–59.8) |  < 0.001 |
 Mild (5–9) | 173 | 21.7 (19.0–24.7) | 122 | 23.5 (20.0–27.4) | 51 | 18.3 (14.2–23.4) |  |
 Moderate (10–14) | 117 | 14.7 (12.4–17.3) | 57 | 11.0 (8.6–14.0) | 60 | 21.6 (17.1–26.8) |  |
 Severe (15–21) | 35 | 4.4 (3.2–6.1) | 18 | 3.5 (2.2–5.4) | 17 | 6.1 (3.8–9.6) |  |
Positive anxiety screen (cut-off score ≥ 10) | |||||||
 Yes | 152 | 19.1 (16.5–22.0) | 75 | 14.5 (11.7–17.8) | 77 | 27.7 (22.7–33.3) |  < 0.001 |
Positive screen for comorbid depressive, and anxiety symptoms | |||||||
 Yes | 100 | 12.5 (10.4–15.0) | 49 | 9.1 (8.8–9.3) | 51 | 18.3 (14.2–23.3) |  < 0.001 |