Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of study population (N = 46, 119) by depression and anxiety status, BRFSS, 2006*

	Ever diagnosed depression		Ever diagnosed anxiety		EDS
	yes	no	yes	no	yes	no
	n = 8, 019	n = 38, 100	n = 5, 546	n = 40, 573	n = 3, 978	n = 42, 141
Age (years)	44.4 (0.3)	46.0 (0.2)	43.7 (0.4)	46.0 (0.2)	42.0 (0.5)	46.1 (0.2)
Sex
Men	34.4 (1.0)	51.8 (0.4)	36.1 (1.2)	50.9 (0.4)	38.8 (1.6)	50.2 (0.4)
Women	65.6 (1.0)	48.2 (0.4)	63.9 (1.2)	49.1 (0.4)	61.2 (1.6)	49.8 (0.4)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic white	75.1 (0.8)	70.2 (0.4)	72.0 (1.0)	70.8 (0.4)	64.4 (1.5)	71.5 (0.4)
Non-Hispanic black	6.8 (0.6)	10.0 (0.3)	7.2 (0.7)	9.8 (0.3)	11.5 (1.0)	9.3 (0.2)
Hispanic	13.4 (0.6)	14.9 (0.3)	15.5 (0.8)	14.6 (0.3)	18.0 (1.2)	14.4 (0.3)
Others	4.8 (0.4)	4.9 (0.2)	5.2 (0.5)	4.8 (0.2)	6.1 (0.7)	4.8 (0.2)
Education
< high school diploma	11.4 (0.7)	9.2 (0.2)	13.0 (0.8)	9.1 (0.2)	21.1 (1.3)	8.5 (0.2)
High school graduate	29.1 (0.9)	28.1 (0.4)	28.8 (1.1)	28.2 (0.4)	33.5 (1.4)	27.8 (0.4)
Some college/technical	29.4 (0.9)	27.3 (0.4)	29.2 (1.1)	27.4 (0.4)	27.9 (1.4)	27.6 (0.4)
≥ College graduate	30.1 (0.9)	35.4 (0.4)	29.0 (1.0)	35.3 (0.4)	17.5 (1.1)	36.1 (0.4)
Body mass index (kg/m2)
< 25.0	36.1 (1.0)	38.7 (0.4)	37.7 (1.2)	38.4 (0.4)	34.7 (1.5)	38.6 (0.4)
25.0- < 30.0	31.7 (0.9)	37.7 (0.4)	33.1 (1.1)	37.2 (0.4)	29.5 (1.4)	37.4 (0.4)
≥ 30.0	32.2 (0.9)	23.7 (0.4)	29.2 (1.0)	24.4 (0.4)	35.8 (1.3)	24.0 (0.3)
Marital status
Married	50.7 (1.0)	63.5 (0.4)	51.0 (1.2)	62.9 (0.4)	42.4 (1.4)	63.3 (0.4)
Divorced	15.0 (0.6)	8.0 (0.2)	14.1 (0.6)	8.4 (0.2)	14.8 (0.8)	8.5 (0.2)
Never married	18.4 (1.0)	17.4 (0.4)	20.2 (1.2)	17.2 (0.4)	23.0 (1.6)	17.1 (0.4)
Others	15.8 (0.7)	11.1 (0.2)	14.7 (0.8)	11.5 (0.2)	19.8 (1.3)	11.1 (0.2)

* Data presented as weighted percentages with standard errors in parentheses except for mean age. BRFSS = Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, EDS = Elevated depressive symptoms