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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants in the present study

From: Cross-sectional observation of the relationship of depressive symptoms with lifestyles and parents’ status among Japanese junior high school students

Characteristics

n = 241

Students

 CDI total score

12.4 ± 5.9

 <16

181 (75.1)

16

60 (24.9)

Sex

 Male

95 (39.4)

 Female

146 (60.6)

Age

13.6 ± 0.9

Grade

 1st

69 (28.6)

 2nd

99 (41.1)

 3rd

73 (30.3)

BMI (missing data n = 24)

18.2 ± 2.0

<18.5

133 (55.2)

18.5, <25.0

83 (34.4)

25.0

1 (0.4)

Living with both parents

 Yes

226 (93.8)

 No

15 (6.2)

Parents

 Sex

  Male

23 (9.5)

  Female

218 (90.5)

 Age (missing data n = 16)

45.3 ± 3.8

BMI (missing data n = 10)

20.7 ± 4.5

 <18.5

25 (10.4)

18.5, <25.0

187 (77.6)

25.0

19 (7.9)

Educational levels

 High school

37 (15.4)

 Junior college, vocational training or technical school

115 (47.7)

 University

89 (36.9)

K6 score

4.2 ± 4.3

 <5

155 (64.3)

5

86 (35.7)

  1. Data are represented as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation