Research Article

Anxiety and Depression among Hypertensive Adults in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Nepal

Table 5

Association of occupation with anxiety and depression ().

StudentBusinessServiceDependentOthers value

Depression categoryNormal22 (41.5)12 (32.4)27 (45.0)11 (18.0)21 (42.9)
Mild11 (20.8)15 (40.5)17 (28.3)30 (49.2)10 (20.4)
Moderate9 (17.0)8 (21.6)6 (10.0)14 (23.0)12 (24.5)
Severe2 (3.8)1 (2.7)6 (10.0)2 (3.3)5 (10.2)
Very severe9 (17.0)1 (2.7)4 (6.7)4 (6.6)1 (2.04)

Anxiety categoryMild36 (66.7)32 (88.9)50 (83.3)53 (86.9)38 (77.6)
Moderate9 (16.7)3 (8.3)7 (11.7)4 (6.6)9 (18.4)
Severe9 (16.7)1 (2.8)3 (5.0)4 (6.6)2 (4.1)