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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Place. 2012 Jan 3;18(2):434–439. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.12.012

Table 1.

Weighted Distribution of Individual-Level Covariates and % Reporting High Hopelessness (n=3074)

Prevalence (%) % Reporting High Hopelessness
13.7
Age (years) 20–29 27.7 8.6
30–39 22.9 12.3
40–49 18.8 11.7
50–59 12.7 17.3
60–69 8.7 21.6
70+ 9.2 23.8
Race/Ethnicity Hispanic 25.4 20.4
Non-Hispanic White 38.5 8.1
Non-Hispanic Black 32.3 15.9
Other 3.8 4.9
Marital Status Married 41.6 14.6
Separated 4.0 21.5
Divorced 10.9 15.2
Widowed 6.5 26.6
Never Married 37.0 9.1
Annual Income $<5,000 3.0 18.3
$5,000–$9,999 7.0 23.7
$10,000–$29,999 26.1 18.9
$30,000–$49,999 18.6 9.0
$50,000+ 26.6 7.5
Missing 18.7 15.2
Education (years) <12 23.0 27.7
12 23.8 15.9
13–15 25.1 10.0
16+ 28.1 3.6
Gender Men 47.6 12.3
Women 52.4 14.9

CES-D score Mean/Mean for high hopelessness 1.82 2.21