Table 1.
Depression by demographics, December 2012.
| % All adults | Adults with depression | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (average years)* | 45.4 | 43.8 | 96.3 |
| Male | 48.3 | 11.8 | 97.5 |
| Female | 51.7 | 12.3 | 101.7 |
| Income (000)* | 62.8 | 49.0 | 78.0 |
| Have children | 29.1 | 30.2 | 103.9 |
| Live in top 10 MSA | 24.7 | 10.0 | 82.6 |
| Married | 42.5 | 9.5 | 78.5 |
| Living with unmarried partner | 7.2 | 15.5 | 128.1 |
| Divorced or separated | 10.2 | 15.4 | 128.3 |
| Widowed | 3.0 | 12.4 | 102.5 |
| Single, never married | 25.7 | 14.1 | 116.5 |
| Same sex union | 0.5 | 22.2 | 183.5 |
| Have not graduated high school | 1.5 | 21.7 | 179.3 |
| Graduated high school | 16.8 | 13.1 | 108.3 |
| Technical school or vocational training | 5.7 | 13.8 | 114.0 |
| 1–3 years of college (did not graduate) | 20.2 | 15.1 | 124.8 |
| Associates or professional degree | 8.9 | 13.2 | 109.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 22.5 | 9.4 | 77.7 |
| Post college study or degree | 13.5 | 8.8 | 72.7 |
| Business Owner | 4.2 | 11.7 | 96.7 |
| Professional/managerial | 25.5 | 8.2 | 67.8 |
| Salesperson | 3.6 | 11.5 | 95.0 |
| Factory worker/laborer/driver | 3.3 | 9.6 | 79.3 |
| Clerical or service worker | 9.5 | 11.9 | 98.3 |
| Homemaker | 3.6 | 14.7 | 121.5 |
| Student, high school or college | 8.4 | 13.0 | 107.4 |
| Military | 0.7 | 11.6 | 95.9 |
| Retired | 13.7 | 10.8 | 89.3 |
| Unemployed | 5.5 | 18.8 | 155.4 |
| Disabled (unable to work) | 2.0 | 42.7 | 352.9 |
| Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) | 2.1 | 9.8 | 458.1 |
| Anxiety | 12.9 | 54.8 | 425.8 |
| Dyslexia | 0.8 | 2.6 | 334.5 |
| Fibromyalgia | 2.3 | 7.4 | 327.5 |
| Insomnia/difficulty sleeping | 8.4 | 27.5 | 325.8 |
| Restless leg syndrome(RLS) | 4.1 | 11.6 | 279.8 |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)/crohn's disease | 2.4 | 6.3 | 262.6 |
| Chronic bronchitis/COPD | 2.9 | 7.3 | 252.5 |
| Sleep apnea | 6.6 | 16.4 | 248.2 |
| Heartburn/indigestion | 9.9 | 22.7 | 230.3 |
| Headaches/migraines | 14.0 | 29.6 | 211.5 |
| Back pain | 21.5 | 42.7 | 198.4 |
| Acid reflux | 15.8 | 30.5 | 192.9 |
| Heart disease | 3.2 | 5.9 | 185.9 |
| Hearing impairment | 4.3 | 8.0 | 184.6 |
| Overweight | 21.2 | 37.6 | 177.1 |
| Arthritis | 15.5 | 27.3 | 176.4 |
| Asthma | 9.7 | 17.0 | 174.8 |
| Vision impairment | 15.0 | 24.8 | 165.2 |
| Enlarged prostate/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) | 2.2 | 3.6 | 162.6 |
| Diabetes | 9.3 | 15.0 | 162.1 |
| Osteoporosis | 2.5 | 4.1 | 161.6 |
| High cholesterol | 18.8 | 29.3 | 155.9 |
| Black | 18.0 | 8.7 | 71.9 |
| Asian | 3.0 | 7.9 | 65.3 |
| Multi | 0.8 | 16.9 | 139.7 |
| Native | 0.4 | 15.5 | 128.1 |
| White | 58.4 | 13.6 | 112.4 |
| Other | 0.5 | 9.9 | 81.8 |
| Hispanic | 18.9 | 10.9 | 90.1 |
The three columns of numeric values represent (i) the percentage of all adults in the survey with the given attribute (excepting income and age, which lists the survey mean), (ii) the percentage of subjects having the given attribute that self-reported depression, and (iii) the index of the given attribute as it relates to depression, which is calculated as the percentage of those depressed, divided by the total number depressed multiplied by 100. Rows on the left of the table are clustered around demographics, relationship status, education, and work identification. Rows on the right are clustered by illnesses separate from depression, and with race/ethnicity (Note: These do not follow NIH definitions of race and ethnicity).