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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Affect Disord. 2020 Dec 8;281:247–255. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.12.016

Table 3.

Frequencies and Descriptions of Commonly Endorsed Stressful Life Events per Timepoint

Baseline 1-Year Follow-Up 2-Year Follow-Up 3-Year Follow-Up

Event (%) Event (%) Event (%) Event (%)
Interpersonal

End dating relationship (6.9) End dating relationship (9.2) Move out of home for first time (14.7) End dating relationship (9.4)
Serious argument or problem with friend (6.6) Physical or emotional illness, injury or accident to close family member, friend, romantic partner (not leading to death) (6.3) End dating relationship (9.1) Physical or emotional illness, injury or accident to close family member, friend, romantic partner (not leading to death) (7.8)
Physical or emotional illness, injury or accident to close family member (6.3) Serious argument or problem with friend (5.4) Physical or emotional illness, injury or accident to close family member, friend, romantic partner (not leading to death) (6.2) Serious argument or problem with friend (5.2)

Non-Interpersonal

Generic other (13.8) Generic other (11.5) Generic other (7.3) Generic other (9.3)
Traffic accident (4.2) Traffic accident (5.5) Minor personal physical illness (4.5) Minor personal physical illness, injury or accident (5.6)
Minor personal physical illness, injury or accident (3.2) Minor personal physical illness, injury or accident (4.1) Injury or accident, traffic accident (4.4) Important academic failure (3.6)

Note. % refers to the frequency of the event type out of all reported events.