Table 1.
Size and Demographic Characteristics of the Testing Samples
| Inclusive sample, N = 21,133 | Calibration subsample: Anger, N = 14,901 | Calibration subsample: Anxiety, N = 14,836 | Calibration subsample: Depression, N = 14,839 | Scale-setting subsample, N = 5,239 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size | |||||
| Testing format, n | |||||
| Full bank | 7,005 | 858 | 788 | 782 | 2,498 |
| Block | 14,128 | 14,043 | 14,048 | 14,057 | 2,741 |
| Population type, n | |||||
| General | 19,601 | 13,695 | 13,631 | 13,632 | 4,943 |
| Clinical | 1,532 | 1,206 | 1,205 | 1,207 | 296 |
| Characteristics | |||||
| Female, % | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 58 |
| Minority,% | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Hispanic,% | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| ≤ High school education,% | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 49 |
| Reporting chronic medical condition,% | 40 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 29 |
| Age in years; mean (SD) | 53 (17) | 54 (16) | 54 (16) | 54 (16) | 51 (18) |
Note. The inclusive and scale-setting samples represent totals across all Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System domains and not emotional distress alone.