Table 1.

 Demographic data for 99 231 people included in randomised placebo controlled trials on antidepressants

	Percentage*
Age (years):
Mean	43.1
Median (range)	42 (15-99)
<25	8.0
≥65	8.6
Sex:
Female	63.1
Male	36.9
Ethnicity:
White	86.9
Black	5.2
Hispanic	3.5
Asian	2.7
Other	1.6
Location:
North America	75.5
Other countries	24.5
Indication class:
Major depression	45.6
Other depression	4.6
Other psychiatric	27.6
Behavioural	13.5
Other	8.7

*Except where stated otherwise.