Table 2

Univariate χ2 analysis for sleep disturbance and depressive symptoms, n (%)

VariableTotalWith sleep disturbanceWith depressive symptoms
Total3186 (100.0)1261 (100.0)205 (100.0)
Gender*
 Male1700 (53.4)729 (57.8)92 (44.9)
 Female1486 (46.6)532 (42.2)113 (55.1)
Age (years)†
 13–14420 (13.2)240 (19.0)22 (10.7)
 15–161687 (53.0)667 (52.9)111 (54.1)
 17–181079 (33.9)354 (28.1)72 (35.1)
Grade†
 7th–9th1686 (52.9)740 (58.7)108 (52.7)
 10th–12th1500 (47.1)521 (41.3)97 (47.3)
Living arrangement‡
 Two biological parents2836 (89.0)1125 (89.2)169 (82.4)
 Only father or mother149 (4.7)51 (4.0)16 (7.8)
 Others201 (6.3)85 (6.7)20 (9.8)
Family economic status*
 Above average975 (30.6)437 (34.7)45 (22.0)
 Average1942 (61.0)738 (58.5)127 (62.0)
 Below average269 (8.4)86 (6.8)33 (16.1)
Family relationship*
 Above average2501 (78.5)1063 (84.3)115 (56.1)
 Average502 (15.8)155 (12.3)46 (22.4)
 Below average183 (5.7)43 (3.4)44 (21.5)
Parental caring*
 Satisfied with father or mother545 (17.1)184 (14.6)58 (28.3)
 Satisfied with both of them2471 (77.6)1029 (81.6)118 (57.6)
 Dissatisfied with both of them170 (5.3)48 (3.8)29 (14.1)
Academic achievement
 Above average1361 (42.7)558 (44.3)84 (41.0)
 Average932 (29.3)362 (28.7)59 (28.8)
 Below average893 (28.0)341 (27.0)62 (30.2)
Academic pressure*
 Above average1344 (42.2)399 (31.6)137 (66.8)
 Average1376 (43.2)625 (49.6)49 (23.9)
 Below average466 (14.4)237 (18.8)19 (9.3)
Relationship with teachers†
 Good1552 (48.7)694 (55.0)69 (33.7)
 Average1408 (44.2)493 (39.1)95 (46.3)
 Poor226 (7.1)74 (5.9)41 (20.0)
Relationship with classmates*
 Good2220 (69.7)928 (73.6)94 (45.9)
 Average846 (26.6)289 (22.9)79 (38.5)
 Poor120 (3.8)44 (3.5)32 (15.6)
Feel lonely*
 Less than 1 day/week1733 (54.4)830 (65.8)34 (16.6)
 1 to 4 days/week1073 (33.7)335 (26.6)98 (47.8)
 More than 4 days/week380 (11.9)96 (7.6)73 (35.6)
Suicide ideation*
 Never2589 (81.3)1108 (87.9)88 (42.9)
 Occasionally (1–2 times/year)391 (12.3)88 (7.0)68 (33.2)
 Sometimes (3–6 times/year)75 (2.4)12 (1.0)18 (8.8)
 Often (over 6 times/year)131 (4.1)53 (4.2)31 (15.1)
Suicide attempt*
 Never3083 (95.8)1223 (97.0)169 (82.4)
 Occasionally (1–2 times/year)81 (2.5)17 (1.3)20 (9.8)
 Sometimes (3–6 times/year)14 (0.4)4 (0.3)3 (1.5)
 Often (over 6 times/year)38 (1.2)17 (1.3)13 (6.3)
Hurt themselves on purpose*
 Never2807 (88.1)1147 (91.0)140 (68.3)
 Occasionally (1–2 times/year)269 (8.4)78 (6.2)43 (21.0)
 Sometimes (3–6 times/year)61 (1.9)20 (1.6)7 (3.4)
 Often (over 6 times/year)49 (1.5)16 (1.3)15 (7.3)
Running away from home*
 Never2262 (71.0)1006 (79.8)79 (38.5)
 Considered815 (25.6)226 (17.9)103 (50.2)
 Planned48 (1.5)14 (1.1)6 (2.9)
 Attempted61 (1.9)15 (1.2)17 (8.3)
Depressive symptoms†
 Yes205 (6.4)29 (2.3)
 No2981 (93.6)1232 (97.7)
Sleep disturbance‡
 Yes1261 (39.6)29 (14.1)
 No1925 (60.4)176 (85.9)
  • *According to the χ2 test, without adjusting for other variables, p<0.05 in the sleep disturbance group and the depressive symptoms group.

  • †p<0.05, only in the sleep disturbance group.

  • ‡p<0.05, only in the depressive symptoms group.