Appendix Table B.

Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents of National Comorbidity Survey and National Comorbidity Survey follow-up who were not students at T1.

	Subsample 1: 0–11 years of education at Time 1 N=582				Subsample 2: 0–12 years of education at Time 1 and 12 or more years of education at Time 2 N=1,731				Subsample 3: 0–15 years of education at Time 1 and 13 or more years of education at Time 2 N=1,701
	N	Mean	SE	IQR	N	Mean	SE	IQR	N	Mean	SE	IQR
Age at Time 1	582	34.7	0.7	26–44	1731	34.0	0.3	26–42	1701	33.2	0.4	25–40
Years of education at Time 1	582	9.5	0.2	9–11	1731	11.8	0.0	12–12	1701	13.2	0.0	12–14
Number of years of education of the major bread winner	582	5.8	0.3	0–11	1731	9.0	0.2	7–12	1701	10.6	0.2	8–13
	N	%	SE		N	%	SE		N	%	SE
Marital status
Married / Cohabitating	335	5.3	2.5		1006	66.3	2.1		886	59.5	2.2
Separated / Widowed /     Divorced	100	14.9	2.2		287	12.6	1.5		274	13.6	1.5
Never Married	147	19.9	2.0		438	21.1	1.6		541	26.9	1.7
Gender
Male	281	54.2	3.1		797	48.4	1.9		745	46.6	1.9
Female	301	45.8	3.1		934	51.6	1.9		956	53.4	1.9
Race/ethnicity
Hispanic	79	19.7	4.1		142	9.4	2.5		144	9.8	2.0
Non-Hispanic black	72	13.3	2.9		178	11.6	1.4		200	14.9	1.6
Non-Hispanic other	19	3.3	1.1		44	3.0	0.9		45	2.8	0.8
Non-Hispanic white	412	63.7	4.7		1367	76.0	3.2		1312	72.4	2.2

Note SE stands for standard error; IQR stands for interquartile range (25^th to 75^th percentile).