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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2016 Apr 7;84(7):651–657. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000103

Table 2.

Comparisons of Baseline Demographic Characteristics Across Treatment Conditions

Demographic Characteristic Overall Sample
BATD
SC
M SD % M SD % M SD % p
Age 35.91 13.80 33.74 12.25 38.18 15.20 0.29
Gender (female) 85 83 87 0.68
Education (grade) 10.93   3.74 11.45   3.71 10.38   3.78 0.35
Years in the U.S. 12.09   8.64 11.41   8.10 12.77   9.29 0.61
Total Annual Income 0.44
 ≤$14,999 46 45 47
    $15,000–$29,999 27 20 35
    $30,000–$44,999 22 25 18
    $45,000–$59, 999   5 10   0
Employment Status 0.62
 Employed half-time 11   9 14
 Employed full-time 41 48 35
Marital Status 0.91
 Single/never married 40 44 35
 Married 30 40 30
 Divorced 14 13 15
 Other 16 13 20
Immigration Status 0.34
 Permanent Resident 22 18 27
 Undocumented 41 36 50
 Citizen 17 23 13
 Other 16 23 10
Immediate Family in the U.S. (yes) 89 86 91 0.60
Able to Understand Spoken English 0.34
 Yes 22 30 13
 No 13 13 13
 A little 65 57 74
Able to Understand Written English 0.43
 Yes 28 35 22
 No 20 13 26
 A little 52 52 52
Country of Origin 0.29
 El Salvador 28.3 21.7 34.8
 Guatemala 15.2 17.4 13.0
 Honduras 13.0 17.4   8.7
 Mexico 13.0   8.7 17.4
 Colombia   8.7   8.7   8.7
 Peru   4.3   8.7   0.0
 Chile   4.3   0.0   8.7
 Nicaragua   2.2   4.3   0.0
 Paraguay   2.2   4.3   0.0
 Dominical Republic   4.3   4.3   4.3
 Costa Rica   2.2   4.3   0.0
 Ecuador   2.2   0.0   4.3

Note. BATD = Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression. SC = Supportive Counseling