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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Health. 2021 Jan 31;70(8):2470–2475. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2020.1865980

Table 1.

Distribution of Descriptive Characteristics and Rates of Mental Health Symptoms and Diagonoses of ACHA-NCHA IIC Participants, Spring 2017 (n=44,851).

Domestic Students (n =42,428) International Students (n=2,423)
Descriptive Characteristics n % n %
Race
 White 29,566 69.7 641 26.5
 Hispanic 2,821 6.6 192 7.9
 Black 1,935 4.6 151 6.2
 Asian 3,450 8.1 1,085 44.8
 American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native Hawaiian 150 0.4 3 0.1
Multiracial 4,077 9.6 244 10
Gender
Male 12,436 29.3 917 37.8
 Female 28,781 67.8 1,438 59.3
 Non-binary 1,064 2.5 60 2.5
No Yes No Yes
Mental Health Diagonoses n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
 Depression Diagnosis 41,047 (96.7) 1,381 (3.3) 2,348 (96.9) 75 (3.1)
 Anxiety Diagnosis 39,281 (92.6) 3,147 (7.4) 2,327 (96.0) 96 (4.0)
 Depression and Anxiety Diagnosis 36,554 (86.2) 5,874 (13.8) 2,201 (90.8) 222 (9.2)
 Other Diagnosis 40,064 (94.4) 2,364 (5.6) 2,313 (95.5) 110 (4.5)
Mental Health Symptoms
 Ever felt so depressed that it was difficult to function 25,363 (59.8) 17,065 (40.2) 1,395 (57.6) 1,028 (42.4)
 Ever felt overwhelming anxiety 15,773 (37.2) 26,655 (62.8) 1,124 (46.4) 1,299 (53.6)
 Ever intentionally cut, burned, bruised, or otherwise ingured yourself 39,033 (92.0) 3,395 (8.0) 2,236 (92.3) 187 (7.7)
 Ever seriously considered suicide 37,525 (88.4) 4,903 (11.6) 2,186 (90.2) 237 (9.8)
 Ever attempted suicide 41,735 (98.4) 693 (1.6) 2,369 (97.8) 54 (2.2)