Table 3.

Bivariate Tests for Differences between Delay and No Delay in MHC Use (n = 138)

	Mean (SE) or Frequency (%)*
Variable	No Delay (n = 95)	Delay (n = 43)	P Value
Age	73.5 (0.8)	74.1 (1.5)	.75
Male	23 (24.5)	10 (24.3)	.99
Race			.03
Non-Latino White	57 (86.7)	15 (68.0)
African American/Afro-Caribbean	14 (3.9)	10 (9.5)
Other	24 (9.4)	18 (22.4)
Married	44 (52.6)	17 (50.1)	.83
At Least a High School Education	56 (63.9)	30 (78.2)	.15
Household Size	1.7 (0.1)	1.8 (0.2)	.68
≤200% of Poverty Threshold	54 (54.1)	21 (40.4)	.28
Private Insurance	73 (85.1)	26 (82.6)	.78
MDD (12 Mo)	21 (15.9)	8 (13.5)	.75
MDD (History)	17 (13.2)	5 (13.8)	.94
Minor Depression (Lifetime)	3 (3.5)	2 (2.6)	.75
Dysthymia (Lifetime)	8 (4.6)	5 (17.1)	.04
Anxiety (12 Mo)	38 (29.5)	16 (40.2)	.38
Anxiety (History)	19 (21.9)	13 (29.0)	.55
Subthreshold GAD (Lifetime)	10 (10.6)	7 (12.2)	.84
No. Depression Symptoms†	2.3 (0.4)	3.2 (0.7)	.36
No. GAD Symptoms†	1.9 (0.3)	2.4 (0.5)	.36
Any Alcohol Abuse/Dependence Symptoms‡	7 (1.0)	1 (6.5)	.67
WHODAS Self-Care	3.5 (1.4)	1.8 (1.5)	.39
WHODAS Cognitive	3.2 (1.2)	1.2 (0.5)	.13
WHODAS Mobility	16.1 (3.0)	5.7 (1.7)	.002
No. Chronic Conditions	1.7 (0.2)	1.5 (0.2)	.61

Abbreviations: MHC = Mental Health Care, SE = Standard Error, MDD = Major Depressive Disorder, GAD = Generalized Anxiety Disorder, WHO-DAS = World Health Organization Disability Assessment Scale

^*Unweighted ns and weighted percentages are reported

^†Number of symptoms experienced during worst episode over respondent’s lifetime

^‡Symptom count refers to number of symptoms experienced at any point in lifetime

p-value refers to result of Rao-Scott chi-square or t-test