Table 1.

Unadjusted outcomes and socio-demographic characteristics of Medicaid-insured youth

	White (N= 3,300,509)	Black (N= 2,479,730)	Latino (N= 5,139,252)
	%	%	%
Prescription Fill
Any antidepressant prescription	5.86	2.56	1.63
Initiated antidepressant prescription	4.93	2.26	1.47
Terminated SSRI use	0.34	0.12	0.08
Sex
Male	48.12	49.24	47.83
Female	51.88	50.76	52.17
Age At First Medicaid Enrollment
5-12 years	67.79	71.84	71.41
13-17 years	32.21	28.16	28.59
Average Enrollment Time (in months)	30	37	33
Depression Diagnosis
Major Depressive Disorder	0.80	0.48	0.25
Other Depressive Disorders†	1.38	0.86	0.42
Co-morbid Disorders With Depression Diagnosis
Disruptive Behavior Disorder	21.32	31.79	10.91
Anxiety Disorder	11.54	8.95	6.07
Pervasive Developmental Disorder and Intellectual Disability	0.89	1.12	0.35
Other	30.13	31.69	24.55
Medicaid eligibility
Foster care	8.02	6.03	2.64
Temporary assistance for needy families	19.27	29.63	21.84
Supplemental Security Income	3.70	6.89	2.38
State Children’s Health Insurance Plan	5.57	2.63	9.55
State of residence
California	37.16	25.11	70.03
Florida	23.23	27.53	12.57
North Carolina	14.58	18.55	2.37
New York	25.03	28.81	15.03

^†300.40 (neurotic depression); 309.10 (prolonged depressive reaction); 311.00 (depressive disorder, not otherwise specified)

Sample size for each racial/ethnic group is the total number of unique individuals during January 2002 to December 2009