Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of 82 Patients Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes and PHQ-9–Defined Provisional Depression or Subthreshold Depression
| Variable | Patients |
| Age, mean ± SD (median), y | 56.27 ± 14.21 (55.39) |
| Gender, female, n (%) | 44 (53.7) |
| Race, n (%) | |
| White | 55 (67.1) |
| Black | 10 (12.2) |
| Other | 12 (14.6) |
| Unknown | 5 (6.1) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | |
| Hispanic | 12 (14.6) |
| Other | 56 (68.3) |
| Unknown | 14 (17.1) |
| Marital status, n (%) | |
| Married | 33 (40.2) |
| Divorced | 14 (17.1) |
| Single | 25 (30.5) |
| Widowed | 7 (8.5) |
| Other | 2 (2.4) |
| Unknown | 1 (1.2) |
| Employment, n (%) | |
| Employed | 18 (22.0) |
| Retired | 23 (28.0) |
| Unemployed | 41 (50.0) |
| Socioeconomic status, n (%) | |
| Low insurance status | 28 (34.1) |
| Moderate to high | 54 (65.9) |
Abbreviation: PHQ-9 = 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire.