Table 2.
Percentages of Respondents in Broad Treatment Categories
Panel A |
Panel B |
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Any Depressive Disorder† in the past 12 months (N=1,082) |
No Depressive Disorder in the past 12 months (N=7,680) |
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Row | Type of Treatment | Non-Latino White |
Latino | Asian | African American |
Adjusted Wald test p value |
Design-based Adjusted F test for all treatment groups |
Non-Latino White |
Latino | Asian | African American |
Adjusted Wald test p value |
Design-based Adjusted F test for all treatment groups |
N of Obs | 581 | 192 | 78 | 231 | 2253 | 1411 | 1357 | 2,659 | |||||
Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
*** | Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
Percentage SE |
*** | ||||
1‡ | No Treatment, No Antidepressants |
40.2 3.1 |
63.7 4.5 |
68.7 6.8 |
58.8 3.2 |
*** | 89.9 0.6 |
96.2 0.6 |
96.2 0.7 |
94.9 0.5 |
*** | ||
2§ | Not Adequate Treatment | 26.8 2.8 |
13.9 2.5 |
18.1 5.0 |
29.0 3.1 |
*** | 7.0 0.6 |
3.1 0.5 |
2.6 0.6 |
3.8 0.4 |
*** | ||
3¶ | Adequate Treatment | 33.0 1.9 |
22.3 4.9 |
13.1 4.6 |
12.1 2.5 |
*** | 3.2 0.3 |
0.7 0.3 |
1.2 0.5 |
1.3 0.3 |
*** |
Any Depressive Disorder diagnostic category includes DSM-IV dysthymia and major depressive episode.
Group 1 includes respondents receiving no treatment, and no antidepressants
Group 2 includes respondents with no provider visits, but receiving antidepressants, 1-3 provider's visits with antidepressants, 4+ provider visits and antidepressants less than 30 days, 1-7 provider visits and no antidepressants, and those with 8+ provider a visits, but the number of Specialty Mental Health over 30 minutes is less than 8 and no antidepressant use.
Group 3 represents our definition of Adequate Treatment, which include respondents with 4+ provider a visits and antidepressants 30 days or more, or those with 8+ Specialty Mental Health provider visits of at least 30 minutes. If a respondent has 1-3 provider visits and is currently in treatment, he/she is considered as having 4 visits. If respondent has 1-7 visits with a specialty mental health provider visits of at least 30 minutes, and is currently in treatment with specialty mental health provider, he/she is considered as having 8 specialty mental health provider visits. Please note that this definition of adequate treatment only applies to those respondent with a need for mental health treatment.
p < 0.05
p < 0.01
p < 0.001
Notes:
1. Provider can be from the general medical sector, specialty mental health sector, or a counselor or social worker in a non-mental health setting. General medical sector providers include: general practitioner, family doctor, nurse, occupational therapist, or other health professional for a mental health problem. Specialty mental health sector providers include: psychiatrist, psychologist, counselor or social worker seen in mental health settings, or other mental health professional.
2. The column labeled “adjusted Wald test” shows the p-value from a Wald test that was conducted to test for differences in each of the types of treatments across the racial/ethnic groups.
3. The column labeled “design-based adjusted F-test shows the p-value from an F-test that was conducted to test for racial/ethnic differences in any of the treatment type.