Table 1.
Demographic Category | Depressed
(n = 82) |
Subdiagnostic
(n = 78) |
Healthy
(n = 83) |
Test Statistic |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
Male | 26 | 35 | 23 | χ2 = 5.68, ns |
Female | 56 | 43 | 60 | |
Age | ||||
Mean (SD) | 16.26 (1.24) | 16.06 (1.15) | 16.49 (1.21) | F = 2.5, ns |
Family Structure | ||||
Dual parent familya | 46 | 55 | 58 | χ2 = 8.86, ns |
Single parent familyb | 33 | 19 | 25 | |
Other | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
Income | ||||
Md | 40,000 | 46,200 | 54,382 | χ2 = 5.58, ns |
Range | 8,436 – 250,000 | 1,800 – 200,000 | 7,600–250,000 | |
Race & Ethnicity | ||||
Caucasian | 69 | 68 | 73 | χ2 = 3.32, ns |
Latino | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
African American | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Native American | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Other | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Of dual parent homes approximately 70% of families were in-tact, 26% were mother and step-father (husband or co-habitating partner), and 3% were father and step-mother (wife or cohabitating partner).
Approximately 83% of single parents were mothers.