Table 1.
Descriptives of categorical variables from Wave I of CARES 2020 overall and by pre-existing mental health diagnosis (N = 908).
| Factors | Proportions (%) |
Fisher's Exact-test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | No pre-existing diagnosis | Pre-existing diagnosis | ||
| Gender | 49.25∗∗∗ | |||
| Men | 14.0 | 19.4 | 7.2 | |
| Women | 81.4 | 79.0 | 84.3 | |
| Other | 4.6 | 1.6 | 8.5 | |
| Race | 35.68∗∗∗ | |||
| Asian | 21.3 | 27.7 | 13.2 | |
| Black | 5.4 | 5.9 | 4.7 | |
| Hispanic or Latinx | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5.0 | |
| White | 59.6 | 52.4 | 68.7 | |
| Mixed | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.5 | |
| Other race | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | |
| U.S.-Born | 11.30∗∗∗ | |||
| Yes | 86.2 | 82.8 | 90.5 | |
| No | 13.8 | 17.2 | 9.5 | |
| Employed | 0.002 | |||
| Yes | 66.7 | 66.8 | 66.7 | |
| No | 33.3 | 33.2 | 33.3 | |
| Individual Income (USD/Year) | 9.01† | |||
| No income | 11.7 | 13.6 | 9.2 | |
| <$25,000 | 45.9 | 44.7 | 46.5 | |
| $25,000-$49,999 | 24.6 | 21.7 | 27.9 | |
| $50,000-$74,999 | 11.6 | 12.0 | 10.9 | |
| $75,000+ | 6.2 | 8.0 | 5.5 | |
| Student | 0.82 | |||
| Yes | 61.3 | 62.6 | 59.7 | |
| No | 38.7 | 37.4 | 40.3 | |
| Pre-existing Diagnosis | ||||
| Yes | 44.3 | – | – | |
| No | 55.7 | – | – | |
| Types of Diagnosis | ||||
| Depression | 31.6 | – | – | |
| Anxiety | 29.0 | – | – | |
| PTSD | 8.0 | – | – | |
| ADHD | 6.8 | – | – | |
| Insomnia | 6.7 | – | – | |
| Panic disorder | 5.2 | – | – | |
| OCD | 4.0 | – | – | |
| Addiction | 1.0 | – | – | |
| Other | 9.1 | – | – | |
†p < 0.1, ∗p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗p < 0.001.