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Table 5 Mental and somatic comorbidity, by age group and occupational category (n = 115)

From: Symptoms that may be stress-related and lead to exhaustion disorder: a retrospective medical chart review in Swedish primary care

 

Other mental diagnosis

(n = 61)

n (%)

Somatic diagnosis

(n = 70)

n (%)

Age group

  < 30 years

2 (25)

3 (38)

 31–40 years

13 (50)

6 (23)

 41–50 years

19 (48)

28 (70)

 51–60 years

13 (52)

17 (68)

  > 60 years

14 (88)

16 (100)

  p-value

0.029

<  0.001

Occupation

 Office workers

23 (62)

22 (60)

 Industry

4 (57)

4 (57)

 Education

12 (50)

17 (71)

 Health care

7 (37)

11 (58)

 Other occupation

7 (41)

10 (59)

 Student

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Unemployed

8 (89)

6 (67)

  p-value

0.025

0.711

  1. Bold numbers indicate a significant difference. Differences between age groups and occupational categories were analysed using Chi square