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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2020 Feb 13;27(2):148–155. doi: 10.1177/1078390320906194

Table 2.

Change in proportion of adults with total PHQ9 score≥10 over time, NHANES 2005–2016

2005–2006 2007–2008 2009–2010 2011–2012 2013–2014 2015–2016
All participants 6.2% 9.7% 9.4% 8.9% 9.5% 8.1%

Gender
 Male 5.2% 6.8% 6.7% 6.4% 6.5% 6.5%
 Female 7.2% 9.7% 12.1% 11.5% 12.3% 9.6%

Age, years
 18–39 5.5% 9.9% 9.2% 7.7% 7.5% 7.6%
 40–59 9.0% 12.5% 12.3% 11.6% 10.7% 8.6%
 60–79 4.9% 7.7% 7.2% 8.4% 11.2% 8.6%
 80+ 2.9% 2.8% 5.0% 5.5% 9.2% 6.1%

Race/Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 5.1% 9.0% 8.3% 9.6% 9.7% 8.9%
 Non-Hispanic Black 8.3% 9.7% 10.0% 8.8% 9.9% 7.7%
 Hispanic 6.4% 10.8% 11.0% 10.9% 10.9% 8.7%
 Other Race 5.4% 8.4% 8.9% 5.1% 6.0% 5.4%

Number of Comorbidities
 0 4.2% 5.9% 7.1% 6.1% 5.3% 5.2%
 1 7.4% 11.2% 8.9% 8.8% 11.1% 8.9%
 2 9.5% 15.0% 13.0% 14.4% 16.0% 11.9%
 3 15.9% 18.6% 21.1% 18.5% 20.3% 12.9%
 4+ 16.2% 24.0% 25.8% 26.1% 31.2% 25.1%