Table 1.

Means or percentages, standard deviations, ranges and factor loadings of measured variables in the Confirmatory Factor Analysis for 1262 individuals with past-year alcohol and/or drug dependence at Wave 1in the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

Latent and Measured Variables (range)	Help seekers Mean (S. D.)/%	Non-help seekers Mean (S. D.)/%	Help Seekers Factor Loadings	Non-help seekers Factor Loadings
Baseline
Physical Health
Current health assessment (1–5)	3.28 (1.17)	3.72 (1.08)	.64	.56
Moderate activities (1–3)	2.66 (0.64)	2.85 (0.45)	.78	.79
Climbing several flights of stairs (1–3)	2.63 (0.66)	2.81 (0.51)	.72	.74
Accomplished less due to health (1–5)	3.98 (1.32)	4.42 (1.02)	.78	.68
Limited in kind of work could do (1–5)	4.08 (1.35)	4.61 (0.92)	.80	.78
Stress	3.88 (2.46)	3.06 (2.21)	__	__
Mental Disorders (lifetime)
Major depression	54%	34%	.58	.59
Dysthymia	21%	9%	.73	.51
Generalized anxiety	16%	9%	.58	.51
Age (years)	37.0 (12.1)	31.38 (11.95)	__	__
Female	33%	40%	__	__
AOD Dependence	1.23 (0.66)	1.07 (0.30)	__	__
Has a full-time job	55%	60%	__	__
Since last interview
Sought help	31%	8%	__	__
Social Support
Support1	3.39 (0.65)	3.52 (0.57)	.81	.75
Support2	3.29 (0.65)	3.44 (0.61)	.79	.74
Support3	3.43 (0.60)	3.61 (0.52)	.82	.76
Support4	3.40 (0.65)	3.55 (0.56)	.87	.76
Stress	3.24 (2.57)	2.57 (2.25)	__	__
Last 12 months
Physical Health
Current health assessment	3.36 (1.17)	3.69 (1.06)	.67	.61
Moderate activities (1–3)	2.62 (0.78)	2.80 (0.53)	.74	.72
Climbing several flights of stairs (1–3)	2.57 (0.74)	2.77 (0.55)	.81	.73
Accomplished less due to health (1–5)	3.84 (1.30)	4.21 (1.09)	.68	.65
Limited in kind of work could do (1–5)	4.00 (1.31)	4.44 (1.01)	.80	.78
AOD Remission	50.3%	67.8%	__	__
Mental Disorders (past-year)
Major depression	25%	15%	.57	.70
Dysthymia	4%	2%	.39	.35
Generalized anxiety	11%	6%	.58	.41

Note: Factor loadings are standardized; all factor loadings significant, p ≤ .001.

Help seekers N = 356, non help-seekers N = 906.