Depression prevalence and primary care among vulnerable patients at a free outpatient clinic in Paris, France, in 2010: results of a cross-sectional survey

Table 1 Characteristics of the survey population (total and by sex) and of the depressed population (by sex)

	Total population		Male population					Female population
			Total		Depressed			Total		Depressed
	N	%	n	%	N	%	p*	n	%	n	%	p*
Age (years)
Under 25	20	8.0	10	50.0	5	50.0	0.74	10	50.0	7	70.0	0.11
25 to 44	118	47.2	68	57.6	35	51.5		50	42.3	32	64.0
45 to 59	62	24.8	27	43.5	17	63.0		35	56.4	25	71.4
Over 60	50	20.0	24	48.0	12	50.0		26	52.0	11	42.3
Nationality
French	118	47.2	51	43.2	24	47.0	0.24	67	56.8	32	47.8	<0.001
Foreign	132	52.8	78	59.1	45	57.7		54	40.9	43	79.6
Occupational category
Managerial/professional	24	9.6	8	33.3	1	12.5	0.015	16	66.6	4	25.0	0.001
Other	225	90.4	120	53.3	68	56.7		105	46.7	71	67.6
Civil status
Single	108	43.2	62	57.4	37	59.7	0.12	46	42.6	32	69.6	0.13
Married or living with partner	109	43.6	55	50.5	26	47.3		54	49.5	28	51.9
Divorced	22	8.8	9	40.9	3	33.3		13	59.1	8	61.5
Widow/widower	11	4.4	3	27.3	3	100.0		8	72.7	7	87.5
Health insurance
Standard	138	55.2	60	43.5	24	40.0	0.035	78	56.5	39	50.0	0.002
Universal	50	20.0	30	60.0	21	70.0		20	40.0	15	75.0
Public medical assistance	47	18.8	31	65.9	20	64.5		16	34.1	14	87.5
None	15	6.0	8	53.3	4	50.0		7	46.7	7	100.0
Living arrangement
Family (spouse, children, other)	145	58.0	63	43.4	30	47.6	0.35	82	56.6	47	57.3	0.30
Non-relative	24	9.6	16	66.6	8	50.0		8	33.3	6	75.0
Living alone	80	32.0	49	61.2	30	61.2		31	38.8	22	71.0
Treating physician
Yes	205	82.0	93	45.4	50	53.8	0.63	112	54.6	69	61.6	0.76
No	45	18.0	36	80.0	19	52.8		9	20.0	6	66.7
Educational level
High school	172	68.8	95	55.2	55	57.9	0.09	77	44.8	51	66.2	0.20
Postsecondary	78	31.2	34	43.6	14	41.2		44	56.4	24	54.5
Feeling of isolation
Very alone	28	11.2	18	64.3	16	88.9	<0.001	10	35.7	9	90.0	0.12
Rather alone	84	33.6	49	58.3	28	57.1		35	41.7	23	65.7
Supported	108	43.2	46	42.6	19	41.3		62	57.4	37	59.7
Strongly supported	30	12.0	16	53.3	6	37.5		14	46.7	6	42.9

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