Table 1.

Demographic and Baseline Characteristics of the STAR*D Analyzed Sample with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

STAR*D Subjects with Complete QOL and Symptom Severity Data Number of Subjects=2,280
Age range	18.1 – 75.6
Demographics: n (%)
	2,280 (100%)
Mean Age (SD)	42.6 (13.0)
Female	1,432 (62.8%)
Caucasian	1,846 (80.9%)
Hispanic	239 (10.5%)
College Graduate	686 (30.1%)
Employed	1301 (57.1%)
Living with Spouse/Partner	1046 (45.9%)
Baseline Measures: Mean (SD)
QOL (Q-LES-Q)	41.5 (14.2)
MDD Symptom Severity (QIDS-SR)	15.4 (5.0)

Abbreviations

QIDS-SR = Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology-Self Report

Q-LES-Q = Quality of Life measure: Quality of Life, Enjoyment, and Satisfaction Questionnaire – Short Form