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. 2024 Nov 18;15:1453323. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1453323

Table 1.

Demographic and other characteristics breakdown of participants by depression/anxiety case status: independent and combined analysis (N = 571).

Variable Sample (n = 571) ^Depression Case (n = 225) ^^Anxiety Case (n = 229) #Anxiety and Depression Case (n = 177) Not a Case (n = 294)
N (%) N (%) V p N (%) V p N (%) V p N (%) V p
Gender 0.08 0.15 0.10 0.05 0.06 0.32 0.12 0.01*
Male 145 (25.4%) 51 (22.7%) 51 (22.3%) 41 (23.2%) 84 (28.6%)
Female 411 (72.0%) 165 (73.3%) 168 (73.4%) 129 (72.9%) 207 (70.4%)
Other 15 (2.3%) 9 (4.0%) 10 (4.4%) 7 (4.0%) 3 (1.0%)
Missing 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Age 0.14 0.08 0.19 < 0.01* 0.19 < 0.01* 0.14 0.11
18 42 (7.4%) 16 (7.1%) 11 (4.8%) 9 (5.0%) 24 (8.2%)
19 77 (13.5%) 26 (11.6%) 33 (14.4%) 23 (13.0%) 41 (13.9%)
20 81 (14.2%) 32 (14.2%) 36 (15.7%) 27 (15.3%) 40 (13.6%)
21 74 (13.0%) 34 (15.1%) 40 (17.5%) 33 (18.6%) 33 (11.2%)
22-23 81 (14.2%) 37 (16.4%) 35 (15.3%) 31 (17.5%) 40 (13.6%)
24-31 84 (14.7%) 41 (18.2%) 38 (16.6%) 29 (16.4%) 34 (11.6%)
32+ 94 (16.5%) 27 (12.0%) 25 (10.9%) 16 (9.0%) 58 (19.7%)
Missing 38 (6.7%) 12 (5.3%) 11 (4.8%) 9 (5.1%) 24 (8.2%)
Race 0.17 0.01* 0.15 0.04* 0.17 0.01* 0.15 0.04*
Caucasian 355 (62.2%) 123 (54.7%) 138 (60.3%) 100 (56.5%) 194 (66.0%)
African American 74 (13.0%) 43 (19.1%) 40 (17.5%) 35 (19.8%) 27 (9.2%)
Hispanic 103 (18.0%) 45 (20.0%) 42 (18.3%) 35 (19.8%) 51 (17.3%)
Asian 7 (1.2%) 3 (1.3%) 3 (1.3%) 3 (1.7%) 4 (1.4%)
American Indian 5 (0.9%) 3 (1.3%) 2 (0.9%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.3%)
East Indian 2 (0.4%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.4%) 0
(0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
Other 24 (4.2%) 8 (3.6%) 3 (1.3%) 3 (1.7%) 16 (5.4%)
Missing 1 (0.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Parent/Guardian’s Education Level 0.18 <.01* 0.14 0.11 0.16 0.03* 0.156 0.03*
Some high school 65 (11.4%) 40 (17.8%) 38 (16.6%) 33 (18.6%) 20 (6.8%)
High school 96 (16.8%) 35 (15.6%) 38 (16.6%) 27 (15.3%) 50 (17.0%)
Some college 119 (20.8%) 44 (19.6%) 43 (18.8%) 36 (20.3%) 68 (23.1%)
Associate’s degree 52 (9.1%) 23 (10.2%) 19 (8.3%) 16 (9.0%) 26 (8.8%)
Bachelor’s degree 154 (27.0%) 58 (25.8%) 59 (25.8%) 45 (25.4%) 82 (27.9%)
Master’s degree 67 (11.7%) 20 (8.9%) 27 (11.8%) 16 (9.0%) 26 (8.8%)
Doctorate degree 11 (1.9%) 3 (1.3%) 4 (1.8%) 3 (1.7%) 7 (2.4%)
Missing 7 (1.2%) 2 (0.9%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.6%) 15 (5.1%)
Non-Traditional Students 0.01 0.72 0.09 0.04* 0.08 0.05 0.025 0.55
Yes 116 (20.3%) 64 (28.4%) 56 (24.5%) 42 (23.7%) 88 (29.9%)
No 396 (69.4%) 159 (70.7%) 171 (74.7%) 133 (75.1%) 199 (67.7%)
Missing 59 (10.3%) 2 (0.9%) 2 (0.9%) 2 (1.1%) 7 (2.4%)
First Generation Students 0.03 0.41 0.05 0.19 0.06 0.17 0.035 0.40
Yes 254 (44.5%) 95 (42.2%) 94 (41.1%) 71 (40.1%) 136 (46.3%)
No 316 (55.3%) 129 (57.3%) 134 (58.5%) 105 (59.2%) 158 (53.7%)
Missing 1
(0.2%)
1
(0.4%)
1
(0.4%)
1
(0.6%)
0
(0.0%)
Undergraduate Classification 0.04 0.83 0.09 0.3 0.08 0.37 0.06 0.70
Freshman 45 (7.9%) 17 (7.6%) 13 (5.7%) 11 (6.2%) 26 (8.8%)
Sophomore 91 (15.9%) 34 (15.1%) 41 (17.9%) 27 (15.3%) 43 (14.6%)
Junior 143 (25.0%) 60 (26.7%) 62 (27.1%) 50 (28.3%) 71 (24.1%)
Senior 172 (30.1%) 73 (32.4%) 74 (32.3%) 63 (35.6%) 88 (29.9%)
Missing 120 (21.0%) 41 (18.2%) 39 (17.0%) 26 (14.7%) 66 (22.4%)
Degree Level 0.07 0.45 0.12 0.05 0.13 0.02* 0.065 0.49
Undergraduate 409 (71.3%) 170 (75.6%) 177 (77.3%) 142 (80.2%) 204 (69.4%)
Graduate 144 (25.2%) 49 (21.8%) 46 (20.1%) 32 (18.1%) 81 (27.6%)
Postgraduate 14 (2.5%) 5
(2.2%)
6
(2.2%)
3 (1.7%) 6
(2.0%)
Other 3 (0.5%) 1
(0.4%)
0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
2
(0.7%)
Missing 1 (0.2%) 0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
1
(0.3%)
College 0.11 0.23 0.11 0.20 0.14 0.05* 0.112 0.21
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 93 (16.3%) 39 (17.3%) 40 (17.5%) 29 (16.4%) 43 (14.6%)
Business 106 (18.6%) 41 (18.2%) 43 (18.8%) 32 (18.1%) 54 (18.4%)
Education 92 (16.1%) 44 (19.6%) 44 (19.2%) 35 (19.8%) 39 (13.3%)
Health Sciences and Human Services 123 (21.4%) 38 (16.9%) 38 (16.6%) 25 (14.1%) 72 (24.5%)
Liberal and Fine Arts 79 (13.8%) 33 (14.7%) 34 (14.9%) 31 (17.5%) 43 (14.6%)
Science and Technology 77 (13.5%) 30 (13.3%) 30 (13.1%) 25 (14.1%) 42 (14.3%)
Missing 1 (0.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.3%)
Campus Residence 0.07 0.10 0.08 0.05 0.07 0.11 0.09 0.04*
On-campus 181 (31.7%) 80 (35.6%) 83 (36.2%) 64 (36.2%) 82 (27.9%)
Off-campus 389 (68.1%) 144 (64.0%) 145 (63.3%) 112 (63.3%) 212 (72.1%)
Missing 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.6%) 0 (0.0%)
Health Insurance 0.07 0.10 0.03 0.53 0.05 0.2 0.05 0.29
Yes 453 (79.3%) 171 (76.0%) 179 (78.2%) 135 (76.3%) 238 (81.0%)
No 117 (20.5%) 54 (24.0%) 50 (21.8%) 42 (23.7%) 55 (18.7%)
Missing 1 (0.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.3%)

^PHQ 9 >=10 (with or without anxiety); ^^GAD-7>=8 (with or without depression); # PHQ-9 <10 & GAD-7 >= 8; ^, ^^, # All measured as binary variables (yes/no).

*Statistically significant at p < 0.05.