Table 1

Sociodemographic and other characteristics of participants (N=2867)

Characteristicsn (%)
Anxiety and depressive symptoms
 No2081 (72.6)
 Yes786 (27.4)
Presence of multimorbidity
 No1427 (49.8)
 Yes1440 (50.2)
Age (years)
 30–391062 (37.0)
 40–49816 (28.5)
 50–59570 (19.9)
 60–69293 (10.2)
 ≥70126 (4.4)
Gender
 Male1477 (51.5)
 Female1390 (48.5)
Education
 No education404 (14.1)
 Primary133 (4.6)
 Secondary647 (22.6)
 Higher/graduate1098 (38.3)
 Postgraduate585 (20.4)
Income (rupees)
 <16 000638 (22.3)
 16 001–24 999426 (14.9)
 25 000–39 999636 (22.2)
 40 000–54 999644 (22.5)
 >55 000523 (18.2)
Occupation
 Unemployed484 (16.9)
 Unskilled worker243 (8.5)
 Skilled worker250 (8.7)
 Labour work389 (13.6)
 Non-manual work296 (10.3)
 Professional office job1205 (42)
Marital status
 Never married272 (9.5)
 Currently married2437 (85.0)
 Widowed/separated/divorced158 (5.5)
Number of children
 No child1250 (43.6)
 1–2974 (34.0)
 3 and above643 (22.4)
Ethnicity
 Sindhi402 (14.0)
 Punjabi318 (11.1)
 Balochi94 (3.3)
 Pashtu176 (6.1)
 Urdu1534 (53.5)
 Others343 (12.0)
Home status
 Own1595 (55.6)
 Rent1155 (40.3)
 Other arrangement117 (4.1)
Smoking status
 No2323 (81.0)
 Yes544 (19.0)
Visiting faith healer
 No2471 (86.2)
 Yes396 (13.8)