Depression in Women: A Socio-Demographic Analysis

Abstract

The present paper framed with an aim to study influencing factor the women’s encounter in depression, investigate the share of socio-demographic factor causing depression, and describe the phenomenon related to depression among women. A descriptive design was adopted with the simple random sample of 50 women from metropolitan city Delhi, India with the structured questionnaire i.e. Beck Depression inventory to administer the study and to accumulate, the t’ value and frequency measures to get the finding of the study, as result shows that the marital status, age and socio economic condition of women differ significantly on various indicator of depression.