Table 1.
Group comparisons on demographic information.
| Controls (n = 8) | MDD group (n = 8) | t/χ | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | M (SD) | M (SD) | ||
| Child age | 14.19 (.84) | 13.89 (.97) | .45 | ns |
| Child gender | 50% Female | 50% Female | 0.00 | ns |
| Child race | 50% Caucasian | 62.5% Caucasian | .25 | ns |
| Mother age | 45.75 (6.49) | 38.68 (3.70) | 2.54 | < .05 |
| Mother race | 50% Caucasian | 62.5% Caucasian | .25 | ns |
| Mother marital status | 62.5% Married | 37.5% Married | 1.00 | ns |
| Mother education | 12.5% Post-HSa | 87.5% Post-HSa | 9.00 | < .01 |
| Family income | $70,000 ($22,834.81) | $60,125 ($31,593.12) | .72 | ns |
a
Post-HS indicates that mothers completed education beyond a high school degree. HS: high school.