Table 1. Sociodemographic and Mental Health Characteristics of Respondents Meeting Criteria for a 12-Month Mood, Anxiety, or Substance Disorder by CAM Use.

	Used CAM n = 696	Didn't use CAM n = 1,412	SE	χ 2	df	p-value
	%	%
Sociodemographic variables
Race/ethnicity
African American	24	76	2.00	67.74	2	<.001
Caribbean Black	12	88	2.69
White	39	61	1.51
Age
18-29	32	68	2.38	11.41	2	0.003
30-54	38	62	1.67
55+	28	72	2.57
Gender
Male	28	72	2.18	16.14	1	<.001
Female	39	61	1.53
Marital status
Currently married	37	63	2.11	3.18	2	0.204
Previously married	33	67	2.38
Never married	34	68	2.36
Education
Less than HS	19	81	2.24	92.56	3	<.001
HS	28	72	1.98
Some college	40	60	1.92
College degree or higher	52	48	3.22
Employment status
Working	37	70	2.39	4.44	1	0.035
Not working	30	63	1.62
Poverty index
<1.5 times poverty threshold	27	73	2.02	32.78	3	<.001
1.5 - 3 times	31	69	2.61
3 - 6 times	35	65	2.23
> 6 times	47	53	2.76
Insurance coverage
Yes	35	65	2.66	6.18	1	0.013
No	28	72	1.34
Mental disorder variables
Type of disorder
Mood
Yes	40	60	1.98	16.17	1	<.001
No	30	70	1.63
Anxiety
Yes	35	65	1.98	0.003	1	0.96
No	35	65	1.63
Substance
Yes	32	68	3.26	0.33	1	0.567
No	34	66	1.27
Severity
Mild	30	70	1.80	8.16	3	0.043
Moderate	36	64	1.99
Severe	38	62	3.47
Persistence
Less than 1 year	34	66	3.18	1.09	3	0.779
1-5 years	33	67	2.27
5-15 years	34	66	2.54
15 or more	36	64	2.16
Comorbidity
Mood and Anxiety Only
Yes	41	59	3.67	4.29	1	0.039
No	33	67	1.36
Mood and Substance Only
Yes	45	55	6.87	2.51	1	0.113
No	34	66	1.25
Anxiety and Substance Only
Yes	38	62	7.32	0.28	1	0.594
No	34	66	1.19
Mood, Anxiety, and Substance
Yes	44	56	8.84	1.45	1	0.229
No	34	66	1.17

Note: Reported sample sizes are unweighted, while reported percentages are weighted estimates.