The Role of Adverse Childhood Experience on Depression Symptom, Prevalence, and Severity among School Going Adolescents

Table 3

Effect of ACEs count on depression symptoms with cross-tabulation.

ACEs		Depression symptoms category						value
	Category	Nondepressed ()		Depressed ()		Overall ()
		Count	%	Count	%	Count	%
ACE scores category		216	80.3	53	19.7	269	49.3	<0.001
		157	70.1	67	29.9	224	41.0
		20	37.7	33	62.3	53	9.3
Type of adverse childhood experience	Abuse	64	66.7	32	33.3	96	17.6	<0.001
	Neglect	43	72.0	46	28.0	89	16.3
	Household dysfunction	73	73.0	27	27.0	100	18.3