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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2007 Mar 19;64(10):1984–1996. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.02.013

Table 1.

Characteristics of the National Latino and Asian American Study Sample (weighted); n=2047

Any DSM-IV disorder past 12 months, % 9.19
 DSM-IV depressive disorder past 12 months, % 4.73
 DSM-IV anxiety disorder past 12 months, % 5.75
Number of DSM-IV disorders, past 12 months, %
 None 91.53
 One 5.64
 Two or more 2.83
Everyday discrimination, mean (SE) 1.82 (0.03)
Female, % 52.55
Age, mean (SE) 41.23 (0.89)
Married/living with partner, % 65.39
Ethnic group, %
 Vietnamese 12.93
 Filipino 21.59
 Chinese 28.69
 Other Asian or Pacific Islander 36.79
Generation,%
 1. Born outside U.S. 76.94
 2. Born U.S. & parents born abroad 13.68
 3. Respondent and parents all born in the U.S. 9.38
English proficiency good/excellent, % 66.19
Region, %
 Midwest 8.91
 Northeast 15.67
 South 7.83
 West 67.59
In poverty, % 17.55
Employed, % 63.69
Education
 Less than high school 15.15
 High school graduate 42.90
 College graduate or more 41.96
Family cohesion, mean (SE) 11.01 (0.06)
Physical health conditions, mean (SE) 1.33 (0.06)
Self-rated health, mean (SE) 3.49 (0.04)
Social desirability, mean (SE) 2.26 (0.08)