Table 1. Self-reported participant characteristics and sociodemographic information (n = 33).

S/N	Age	Sex	Ethnicity	Years1	Highest education	Marital Status	Religion	Work Status
C01	34	F	Chinese	8	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Buddhism	Unemployed
C02	20	F	Chinese	<1	A’ level/Completed Pre-U or Junior College	Single	Christianity	Student
C04	30	M	Chinese	2	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Buddhism	Full-time
C05	34	F	Chinese	7	University degree	Single	Christianity	Part-time
C06	26	M	Chinese	8	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Christianity	Part-time
C07	24	F	Chinese	<1	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Taoism	Part-time
C08	31	F	Chinese	3.5	University degree	Single	Christianity	Unemployed
C09	35	F	Chinese	<1	Polytechnic Diploma	Married	Buddhism	Full-time
C10	22	F	Chinese	4	A’ level/Completed Pre-U or Junior College	Single	Christianity	Student
C11	22	M	Chinese	2	A’ level/Completed Pre-U or Junior College	Single	Buddhism	Student
C12	22	F	Chinese	2^	A’ level/Completed Pre-U or Junior College	Single	Buddhism	Student
C13	20	M	Chinese	3	A’ level/Completed Pre-U or Junior College	Single	Free-thinker	Other
L01	34	F	Indian	16	University degree	Single	Hinduism	Part-time
L02	27	M	Indian	7^	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Buddhism	Part-time
L03	27	F	Indian	4	University degree	Single	Hinduism	Unemployed
L05	21	M	Indian	1	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Free-thinker	Other
L06	26	M	Indian	2	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Christianity	Unemployed
L08	22	F	Indian	<1	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Free-thinker	Full-time
L09	26	F	Indian	8	University degree	Single	Islam	Full-time
L10	25	M	Indian	2	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Others	Student
L11	23	M	Indian	7	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Christianity	Unemployed
L12	22	F	Sri Lankan	6	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Free-thinker	Student
M01	26	M	Malay	3	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Islam	Full-time
M02	23	M	Malay	1	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Islam	Full-time
M03	27	M	Malay	<1	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Islam	Full-time
M04	21	M	Malay	1	Vocational Institute/ ITE Nitec Cert	Single	Islam	Student
M05	28	M	Malay	2	University degree	Single	Islam	Other
M06	22	F	Malay	4	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Islam	Part-time
M07	25	F	Malay	<1	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Free-thinker	Full-time
M09	35	F	Malay	2	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Others	Full-time
M10	29	F	Malay	2	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Single	Islam	Full-time
M11	31	F	Malay	3	O/N level/ Completed Secondary education	Married	Islam	Full-time
M12	26	F	Malay	1	Polytechnic Diploma	Single	Islam	Full-time

Note: Years¹ denote years diagnosed with depressive disorder; F is female; M is male; ^means an approximate number of years diagnosed with depressive disorder self-reported by the participant.