Table 2.
Demographic, Utilization, and Clinical Characteristics of Participants
| Variables | Total Sample N = 99 Percent or M (SD) |
|---|---|
| Age | 45.40 (15.3) |
| Male | 43% |
| White | 92% |
| Annual household income <$25,000 | 57% |
| Married | 53% |
| Number living in household | 3.10 (1.7) |
| Living with spouse/partner | 61% |
| Have children under 18 | 37% |
| <High school graduate | 18% |
| Employment | |
| Full-time | 39% |
| Part-time | 6% |
| Unemployed | 14% |
| Retired | 19% |
| Disabled | 14% |
| Homemaker | 6% |
| Insurance | |
| Uninsured | 31% |
| Insured | 69% |
| Of those insured… | |
| Employer-based insurance | 46% |
| Individual insurance | 9% |
| Medicare/Medicaid | 37% |
| Has mental health benefits (MHB) | 54% |
| Does not have MHB | 9% |
| Does not know about MHB | 37% |
| Transportation | |
| No reliable transportation | 8% |
| No driver’s license | 11% |
| Utilization of services for emotional/substance use problems | 45% |
| Medical | 73% |
| Specialty mental health | 67% |
| Modified Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI)a | |
| Global Severity Index | 12% |
| Depression Severity Index | 12% |
a
Percentage scoring in the clinical range (t score above 65).