TABLE 1.
—Demographic Characteristics of the Respondents and Their Relations With Depression
| Regression Model Beta | |||
| Univariate Statistic | Model 1 | Model 2 | |
| Sex, No. (%) | |||
| Female | 92 (51.1) | –0.001 | 0.021 |
| Malea | 88 (48.8) | ||
| Education, No. (%) | |||
| College or more | 87 (48.3) | –0.053 | –0.044 |
| No collegea | 93 (51.7) | ||
| Marital status, No. (%) | |||
| Married | 170 (94.4) | –0.038 | –0.012 |
| Not marrieda | 10 (5.6) | ||
| Employment status, No. (%) | |||
| Employed | 149 (82.8) | –0.067 | –0.046 |
| Not employeda | 31 (11.2) | ||
| Household income, $, No. (%)b | |||
| ≥70 000 | 40 (22.7) | –0.310* | –0.296* |
| 30 000–69 999 | 96 (54.5) | ||
| <30 000 | 40 (22.7) | ||
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 49.3 (6.9) | 0.153 | 0.173 |
| Years in Canada, mean (SD) | 19.7 (5.9) | –0.001 | –0.002 |
| Discrimination score, mean (SD) | 1.761 (0.620) | 0.309* | 0.190* |
| Emotional arousal score, mean (SD) | 0.681 (0.406) | 0.282* | |
| R2 | 0.248 | 0.310 | |
| Adjusted R2 | 0.214 | 0.278 | |
aReference group.
bPrevious year’s household income (before tax) was assessed in terms of 6 levels: (1) less than $15 000, (2) $15 000–$29 999, (3) $30 000–$49 999, (4) $50 000–$69 999, (5) $70 000–$89 999, and (6) $90 000 or more.
*P < 01.