Table 1.

Adult demographic characteristics among adults with and without MDD among former smokers by 1994.

	No depression 1994 (n = 608)	Depression 1994 (n = 91)	p-value
Age (M, S.D.)	50.9 (12.6)	47.7 (10.3)	0.02
Gender			0.002
Male	324 (56.3%)	36 (39.6%)
Female	266 (43.8%)	55 (60.4%)
Race			0.2
White	510 (91.2%)	77 (95.1%)
Black/African American	30 (5.3%)	0 (0%)
Asian	4 (0.7%)	3 (3.7%)
Native American/Alaskan	8 (1.4%)	1 (1.2%)
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5 (0.9%)	0 (0%)
Marital status			0.02
Married	435 (71.7%)	54 (59.3%)
Divorced/Separated	87 (14.3%)	26 (28.3%)
Widowed	52 (8.6%)	8 (8.8%)
Never married	33 (5.4%)	3 (3.3%)
Education			0.07
Grade school up to GED	62 (10.2%)	9 (9.9%)
High school graduate	170 (28.0%)	23 (25.3%)
Some college	172 (28.3%)	37 (40.7%)
Bachelor's degree	130 (21.4%)	10 (11.0%)
Any graduate school	74 (12.2%)	12 (13.2%)