Table 4.

Results for the multilevel models examining depression predicting self-reported memory problems

	Frequency of Memory Problems	Perceived Memory Decline
Variables	Model 1 b (SE)	Model 2 b (SE)
Within person CES-D	−0.031 (0.005)***	−0.027 (0.004)***
Age	−0.010 (0.002)***	−0.007 (0.001)***
Income (ref =$20,000-$49,999)	0.066 (0.020)**	0.002 (0.014)
Sex (ref = Male)	0.012 (0.017)	0.047 (0.012)***
Race (ref = White)	0.047 (0.017)**	0.016 (0.012)
Education	−0.002 (0.005)	−0.009 (0.003)**
Follow up year	−0.017 (0.002)***	−0.012 (0.002)***

Note: CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; Frequency of memory problems = How often do you have trouble remembering things?; Perceived memory decline = Compared to 10 years ago, how would you you’re your memory?;

^***p<.001.

^**p<0.01.

^*p<0.05