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Table 2 Association between EPDS score and socioeconomic factors

From: Factors relating to the mental health of women who were pregnant at the time of the Great East Japan earthquake: analysis from month 10 to month 48 after the earthquake

 

EPDS SCORE

P value

Work

employed

(375)

4.96 ± 4.38

P = 0.012

unemployed

(302)

5.87 ± 4.89

Tsunami

experienced

(188)

6.40 ± 5.28

P = 0.004

Not experienced

(487)

4.93 ± 4.30

Home damage by tsunami

damaged

(79)

6.62 ± 5.53

P = 0.01

undamaged

(595)

5.18 ± 4.48

Home damage by earthquake

damaged

(17)

8.71 ± 4.93

P = 0.024

undamaged

(657)

5.26 ± 4.60