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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 7.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2009 Apr;60(4):10.1176/appi.ps.60.4.439. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.60.4.439

Table 1.

Characteristics of 100,000 Department of Veterans Affairs patients receiving treatment for depression

Characteristic N %
Age (M±SD) 58.6±14.3
Gender
  Male 91,951 92.0
  Female 8,049 8.0
Race
  White 76,507 76.5
  Black 12,457 12.5
  Other (Asian, Native American, Pacific Islander, or multiracial) 2,159 2.2
  Unknown 8,877 8.9
Hispanic ethnicitya 4,649 4.6
a

Hispanic ethnicity is recorded separately from race.