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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gay Lesbian Ment Health. 2016 Aug 26;21(1):64–76. doi: 10.1080/19359705.2016.1228553

Table 1.

Demographic, personal, treatment and depression related characteristics of participants

Variables Total population From a tolerant area? p-valueb
N=399 No (N=303) Yes (N=96)

N % N % N %
Age
 <40 years 105 26% 88 29% 17 18% 0.05
 40–49 years 100 25% 77 25% 23 24%
 50+ years 194 49% 138 46% 56 58%
Gender identity
 Trans-women 278 70% 211 70% 67 70% 0.60
 Trans-men 103 26% 80 26% 23 24%
 Other 18 4% 12 4% 6 6%
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 340 85% 258 85% 82 85% 0.95
 Other/mixed/undeclared 59 15% 45 15% 14 15%
College education
 No 170 43% 133 44% 37 39% 0.17
 Yes 229 57% 170 56% 59 61%
Relationship statusa
 Single 167 42% 133 44% 34 35% 0.32
 Married/in civil union 151 38% 111 37% 40 42%
 In other committed partnership 80 20% 58 19% 22 23%
Hormonal treatment status
 Not receiving and not planning 191 48% 139 46% 52 54% 0.24
 Not receiving but planning 79 20% 65 21% 14 15%
 Currently receiving 129 32% 99 33% 30 31%
Surgical treatment status
 Never had and not planning 230 58% 167 55% 63 66% 0.08
 Never had but planning 142 35% 117 39% 25 26%
 Underwent 27 7% 19 6% 8 8%
Past experience with abuse or discrimination
 None 214 53% 157 52% 57 59% 0.28
 One aspect 82 21% 62 20% 20 21%
 Two or more aspects 103 26% 84 28% 19 20%
Total BDI-PC score
 no MDD (0–3 pts.) 229 59% 152 51% 77 86% <0.001
 MDD (4–21 pts.) 158 41% 145 49% 13 14%
Total CESD-10 score
 No or mild depression symptoms (0–9 pts.) 184 50% 123 44% 61 68% <0.001
 Significant depression symptoms (10–30 pts.) 184 50% 155 56% 29 32%
a

Excludes one person whose relationship status is not reported

b

Based on chi-square tests