Table 2 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of participants by conduct problems (n = 308).

From: The mediating effects of personality traits on the relationship of youth conduct problems and mood disorders with adulthood suicidality

 

Conduct problems (≥ 3 items)

p-value for Chi-square/ANOVA

Without

With

n (%)

n (%)

Age (years) (mean, SD)

31.9 (8.0)

31.3 (7.4)

0.49

Sex

 Female

88 (50.3)

43 (32.3)

0.002

 Male

87 (49.7)

90 (67.7)

Marital status

 Married

61 (34.9)

30 (22.6)

0.02

 Separated/divorced/widowed/Single

114 (65.1)

103 (77.4)

Education status

 Junior high school

30 (17.1)

29 (21.8)

0.54

 Senior high school

100 (57.1)

69 (51.9)

 University

45 (25.7)

35 (26.3)

Job

 Unemployed

85 (48.6)

87 (65.4)

0.003

 Employed

90 (51.4)

46 (34.6)

Alcohol drinking

 No drinking

123 (70.3)

66 (49.6)

0.001

 Drinking without abuse

33 (18.9)

40 (30.1)

 Drinking with abuse

19 (10.9)

27 (20.3)

Smoking status

 Non-smoker

86 (49.1)

36 (27.1)

< 0.001

 Ex- smoker

50 28.6)

36 (27.1)

 Current smoker

39 (22.3)

61 (45.9)

Diagnosis

 Major depressive disorder

20 (11.4)

15 (11.3)

0.16

 Bipolar disorder

86 (49.1)

79 (59.4)

 No diagnosis

69 (39.4)

39 (29.3)

Eysenck personality questionnaire (mean, SD)

 Extraversion

5.7 (2.6)

6.5 (2.5)

0.01

 Neuroticism

6.4 (3.8)

7.7 (3.4)

0.002