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Table 2 Predictors of PTSD and depression symptoms among the sample (N = 988)

From: Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Syrian refugees residing in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Predictor

PTSD

Depression

 

Zero order correlation

Standardized ß-

Coefficient

Zero order correlation

Standardized ß-

Coefficient

Gender

.056*b

.171***

.099**b

.248***

Age

.104***a

.028

.133***a

.111*

Years of formal education

−.080* a

−.039

−.068* a

.015

Number of children

.131***

.088

.157*** a

.082

Duration of stay in camp

.161*** a

.165***

.122*** a

.122***

Urban area of living while growing up

.084**b

.100**

.046b

.057

Number of family members who were affected during war and displacement

.235*** a

.050

.168*** a

.006

Number of traumatic event types

.308***a

.334***

.266***a

.290***

  1. Note: *p ≤ .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001, a spearman correlation, b Point-biserial correlations