Table 1.
Sample demographics (N=28).
Demographic variables | n (%) | ||
Education | |||
Highest education level | |||
Some high school (but not all) | 3 (10.7) | ||
Graduated from high school or earned a general educational development certificate | 7 (25) | ||
Some technical, trade, or vocational school after high school | 3 (10.7) | ||
Attended some college | 8 (28.6) | ||
Graduated with an associate degree | 1 (3.6) | ||
Graduated with a bachelor’s degree | 3 (10.7) | ||
Graduated with a master’s degree | 2 (7.1) | ||
Chose not to answer the question | 1 (3.6) | ||
Finances | |||
Ability to meet weekly financial needs | |||
Not difficult | 3 (10.7) | ||
Somewhat difficult | 6 (21.4) | ||
Very difficult | 19 (67.9) | ||
Choose not to answer | |||
Mental health symptoms | |||
Depression and anxiety | |||
Depression: PHQ-9a score ≥10 | 3 (10.7) | ||
Anxiety: GAD-7b score ≥10 | 4 (14.3) | ||
Depression and anxiety scores each ≥10 | 21 (75) |
aPHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire 9-item.
bGAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale 7-item.