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. 2021 Nov 8:1–9. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721004372

Table 1.

Sample (n = 204) characteristics by familial MDD risk status and psychiatric history

Low risk (n = 79) High risk (n = 125) No psychiatric history (n = 45) Only-past psychiatric history (n = 66) Recent psychiatric history (n = 79)
T2 Age, mean (s.d.) 41.4 (14.3) 44.3 (15.3) 39.3 (15.7)a** 49 (13.6)a,b 39.8 (14.6)b**
<40 years, N (%) 43 (54.4) 54 (43.2) 27 (60.0)a** 20 (30.3)a,b 45 (57.0)b**
⩾40 years, N (%) 36 (45.6) 71 (56.8) 18 (40.0)a** 46 (69.7)a,b 34 (43.0)b**
Sex: N (%) female 43 (54.4) 74 (59.2) 25 (55.6) 34 (51.5) 49 (62.0)
Education: N (%) college degree or higher 40 (50.3) 69 (55.2) 27 (60.0) 38 (57.6) 37 (46.8)
Marital status: N (%)
Single/never married 32 (40.5) 41 (32.8) 19 (42.2)a** 11 (16.7)a,b 41 (51.9)b**
Married/remarried 41 (51.9) 62 (49.6) 20 (44.4)a** 46 (69.7)a,b 27 (34.2)b**
Separated/divorced/widowed 6 (7.6) 22 (17.6) 6 (13.3) 9 (13.6) 11 (13.9)
Familial MDD risk: N (%) high risk 22 (48.9)† 41 (62.1) 55 (69.6)
Time of completion: N (%) completed by midpoint (before November 2020) 52 (65.8) 76 (60.8) 23 (51.1) 44 (66.7) 52 (65.8)

For continuous variables, independent samples t test two-tailed test of significance used. Categorical/dichotomous variables, Pearson χ2 two-tailed test of significance used: †p < 0.10; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001. Bonferroni corrections were used for multiple comparisons.

a

Significant difference between no and only-past psychopathology.

b

Significant difference between only-past and recent psychiatric history.