Demographic Factor's Effect on the Depression of Saudi Caregivers of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and the Importance of Social Support on Caregiver's Life to Cope with The Burden and Depression : Table 3

Table 3: Depression and caregivers’ socio-demographic factors.
*Significant: p≤0.05.

Socio-demographic factors		Depression relating to care-giving
Factors	Groups	Mean	P*
Gender	Male	1.1346	0.001
Gender	Female	0.6947	0.001
Economic status	Middle Class	0.7432	0.011
Economic status	Upper Class	1.1833	0.011
Employment	Employed	0.8798	0.323
Employment	Unemployed	0.7695	0.323
Age	20-30	0.7106	0.002
	30-40	1.1220
	40-50	0.5783
	50-60	0.8901
	60+	0.4276
Education	Non-High School Graduates	0.9017	0.67
	High School Graduates	0.7070
	College Graduates	0.8165
Marital status	Married	0.8984	0.165
	Widowed/Divorced	0.5896
	Never Married	0.7711
Hours caregiving per day	<5	0.9748	0.086
	5-10	0.7760
	>10	0.6756
Relation to patient	Daughter/Son	0.9143	0.106
	Grandchild	0.7351
	Spouse	0.9676
	Other	0.5404