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Table 3 Frequency of stressors by gender and residential status

From: Characterizing individuals accessing mental health services in the UAE: a focus on youth living in Dubai

Stressors

Gender % (95 % C.I.)

Residential status % (95 % C.I.)

Ā 

Male Nā€‰=ā€‰42

Female Nā€‰=ā€‰57

Emirati Nā€‰=ā€‰47

Non-Emirati Nā€‰=ā€‰52

Family

45.2 (28.6, 61.8)

68.4 (56.1, 80.7)

66.0 (53.2, 68.7)

51.9 (38.5, 65.4)

Friends

40.5 (28.6, 54.8)

36.8 (24.6, 50.9)

27.7 (14.9, 40.4)

48.1Ā (34.6, 61.5)

Academic

35.7 (21.5, 50.0)

38.6 (26.3, 50.9)

34.0 (21.3, 46.8)

40.4 (28.8, 53.8)

Health

16.7 (7.1, 28.6)

3.5 (0.0, 8.8)

8.5 (2.1, 17.0)

9.6 (1.9, 17.3)

Religion

2.4 (0.0, 7.1)

3.5 (0.0, 8.8)

6.4 (0.0, 12.8)

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