Depression is a common disorder with a prevalence of about 10% in the population. Then what kind of people are prone to depression can be analyzed in terms of the following psychosocial risk factors. Avoiding these risk factors can effectively prevent the occurrence or recurrence of depression. 1. Women are more likely to suffer from depression than men, and the incidence of depression in women is 1.5-2 times higher than that in men. Women’s pregnancy, postpartum and menopause are relatively high incidence periods. Women in these periods should pay attention to their physical and mental health, and more care and love from family and society can effectively avoid the occurrence of depression. 2, age, there are studies that the average age of onset of depression is 40 years old, of which 50% of patients are between the ages of 20-50 years old onset. 3, marital status: Studies show that people without an intimate relationship or divorced or separated are more likely to be depressed. 4, adverse stressful events can increase the risk of depression. For example, bereavement, unemployment, illness, stress at work or in relationships, encounters with disasters, physical aggression, etc. can increase the risk of depression. 5. Anxiety is a risk factor for depression. 6.Personality defects (such as neurotic personality, unconfident personality, perfectionist personality, etc.) are risk factors for depression. 7, poor education can increase the risk of depression, such as lack of emotional care from childhood, being overprotective, picky, controlling, rejection, etc. can increase the risk of depression. 8, lack of social support system. When a person encounters difficulties, the lack of support and help from society or family, etc., will also increase the risk of depression. 9, sleep disorders: people with chronic insomnia are more likely to have depressed mood. 10, lack of physical exercise: proper physical exercise not only enhances physical fitness, but also helps to increase mental and psychological health and alleviate existing depressive symptoms.