Table 3. Test for trends in anxiety and depression symptoms prior to the pandemic among in-state students of the Transitions Study cross-sectional sample (N = 807).

	Moderate to Severe Anxiety		Moderate to Severe Depression
	Difference of Means (Jan/Feb ’20—Oct/Nov ’19)	p-value	Difference of Means (Jan/Feb ’20—Oct/Nov ’19)	p-value
Overall	0.010	0.724	0.049	0.114
NH Whitea	-0.010	0.791	0.028	0.459
NH Blacka	0.083	0.557	0.075	0.630
Hispanic	-0.027	0.788	0.109	0.321
NH Asiana	0.055	0.435	0.042	0.571
NH Othera	0.143	0.289	0.246	0.085*
Female	0.014	0.721	0.032	0.415
Male	-0.003	0.950	0.074	0.121
Non-SGMa	-0.006	0.846	0.039	0.205
SGMa	0.084	0.330	0.072	0.445
Non-FGCSa	0.002	0.947	0.040	0.224
FGCSa	0.054	0.421	0.085	0.290

^aAbbreviations: Sexual/Gender Minority, SGM; First-Generation College Student, FGCS; Non-Hispanic, NH.

*** p < 0.001

** p < 0.05

* p < 0.1