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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 3;52:17–28. doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2016.02.004

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Mental Health Study: Alcohol (n = 12,387) Anxiety (n = 21,304) Depression (n = 24,126) Eating (n = 10,115)
Mean (SD) age in years 28.3 (11.5) 28.5 (11.6) 28.6 (11.8) 27.6 (11.4)
Sex (% female) 58.3 71.1 68.2 76.6
Ethnicity (%)
    Non-Hispanic 79.8 78.8 78.3 78.0
    Hispanic 9.9 10.6 10.4 10.5
    Unknown/did not report 10.3 10.7 11.3 11.5
Race (%)
    Caucasian 72.6 69.4 67.1 68.4
    Asian 4.9 7.3 8.6 7.1
    African American 6.2 6.1 6.5 6.5
    Multiracial 4.8 5.2 5.5 5.1
    Other 7.2 8.0 8.4 8.3
    Did not report 4.2 4.0 3.9 4.6
Education (%)
    Graduate degree 16.0 16.2 17.4 15.9
    Bachelor's degree 26.2 24.7 24.7 24.7
    Some college 42.4 42.8 39.9 41.0
    High school 10.2 10.8 11.8 12.0
    Less than high school 2.7 3.4 3.7 3.9
    Did not report 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.5