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Table 1 Distribution of the variables in agricultural and non-agricultural respondents

From: Decomposition analysis of differences in depressive symptoms between agricultural and non-agricultural workers in China

Variable

Agricultural workers

[n(%)/\(\:\stackrel{-}{x}\)±SD]

Non-agricultural workers

[n(%)/\(\:\stackrel{-}{x}\)±SD]

P

Age (years)

  

< 0.001

 16–44

1328(24.40)

4762(64.10)

 

 45–64

3012(55.34)

2471(33.26)

 

 ≥ 65

1103(20.26)

196(2.64)

 

Gender

  

< 0.001

 Female

2770(50.89)

3011(40.53)

 

 Male

2673(49.11)

4418(59.47)

 

Residence

  

< 0.001

 Rural

4041(74.24)

2596(34.94)

 

 Urban

1402(25.76)

4833(65.06)

 

BMI(kg/m2)

  

0.001

 < 18.5

418(7.68)

475(6.39)

 

 18.5–23.9

3000(55.12)

4036(54.33)

 

 24.0-27.9

1540(28.29)

2294(30.88)

 

 ≥ 28.0

485(8.91)

624(8.40)

 

Marital status

  

< 0.001

 Not married

508(9.33)

1434(19.30)

 

 Married

4935(90.67)

5995(80.70)

 

Education level

  

< 0.001

 Illiterate/Semiliterate

2096(38.51)

536(7.21)

 

 Primary school

1502(27.60)

1046(14.08)

 

 Middle school

1445(26.55)

2558(34.43)

 

 High school/Junior college

381(7.00)

2462(33.14)

 

 Bachelor or above

19(0.35)

827(11.13)

 

Self-rated income

  

< 0.001

 Poor

1553(28.53)

2210(29.75)

 

 So so

2394(43.98)

3942(53.06)

 

 Rich

1496(27.48)

1277(17.19)

 

SRH

  

< 0.001

 Bad

1973(36.25)

1403(18.89)

 

 Good

3470(63.75)

6026(81.11)

 

Chronic disease

  

< 0.001

 No

4417(81.15)

6744(90.78)

 

 Yes

1026(18.85)

685(9.22)

 

Smoking

  

< 0.001

 No

3718(68.31)

4801(64.63)

 

 Yes

1725(31.69)

2628(35.37)

 

Drinking

  

0.344

 No

4367(80.23)

6010(80.90)

 

 Yes

1076(19.77)

1419(19.10)

 

Exercise

  

< 0.001

 No

3295(60.54)

3948(53.14)

 

 Yes

2148(39.46)

3481(46.86)

 

Medical insurance

  

< 0.001

 No

242(4.45)

621(8.36)

 

 Yes

5201(95.55)

6808(91.64)

 

Job satisfaction

  

< 0.001

 Dissatisfied

994(18.26)

880(11.85)

 

 Satisfied

4449(81.74)

6549(88.15)

 

Life satisfaction

6.25±1.73

6.04±1.58

< 0.001

CES-D-8

  

< 0.001

 < 10

4426(81.32)

6587(88.67)

 

 ≥ 10

1017(18.68)

842(11.33)

 
  1. Note: P values were calculated by Wilcoxon rank sum test for continuous variables and chi-square test for categorical variables