Gender Differences in the Prevalence of Depression among the Working Population of Nepal

Figure 2

Box-and-whisker plot showing depression scores between men and women. Shown in each boxplot, the median (middle solid line), the 25th and 75th percentile (lower and upper hinge), and 5th and 95th percentiles (whiskers). The width of the box plot is scaled based on number of counts. The median and 25th and 75th percentile of depression (BDI 1a) score in male and female were 9 (6,13) and 13 (10,19), respectively, p< 0.001 (Mann–Whitney test).