TABLE 1.
Parent Demographic Characteristics and Baseline Depression by Condition (N = 158)
| Characteristics | CPP (n = 79) |
PCIT (n = 79) |
p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relationship to target child, n (%) | .348a | ||
| Mother | 59 (74.7) | 61 (77.2) | |
| Father | 8 (10.1) | 5 (6.3) | |
| Foster parent | 3 (3.8) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Grandmother | 5 (6.3) | 7 (8.9) | |
| Aunt | 1 (1.3) | 4 (5.1) | |
| Other | 3 (3.8) | 2 (2.5) | |
| Parent ethnicity, n (%) | .443a | ||
| Non-Hispanic | 74 (93.7) | 77 (97.5) | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 (6.3) | 2 (2.5) | |
| Parent race/ethnicity, n (%) | .128a | ||
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 53 (67.1) | 58 (72.5) | |
| White, non-Hispanic | 16 (20.3) | 18 (22.8) | |
| Other | 10 (12.7) | 3 (3.8) | |
| Highest level of education, n (%) | .197a | ||
| High school/GED or less | 48 (60.8) | 44 (55.7) | |
| Associate/vocational degree or some college | 28 (35.4) | 26 (32.9) | |
| Bachelor’s or graduate degree | 3 (3.8) | 9 (11.4) | |
| Current employment status, n (%) | .930a | ||
| Working | 24 (30.4) | 27 (34.2) | |
| In school only | 2 (2.5) | 3 (3.8) | |
| Not working | 49 (62.0) | 45 (57.0) | |
| Other | 4 (5.1) | 4 (5.1) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | .366a | ||
| Married | 17 (21.5) | 13 (16.5) | |
| Unmarried | 43 (54.4) | 42 (53.2) | |
| Unmarried, living with partner | 17 (21.5) | 17 (21.5) | |
| Other | 2 (2.5) | 7 (8.9) | |
| Annual household income, n (%) | .149a | ||
| <$20,000 | 60 (75.9) | 55 (69.6) | |
| $20,000–$40,000 | 13 (16.5) | 10 (12.7) | |
| >$40,000 | 6 (7.6) | 14 (17.7) | |
| Baseline depression (CESDR), mean (SD) | 17.2 (16.02) | 15.8 (14.28) | .555b |
Note: CESDR = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale–Revised; CPP = Chicago Parent Program; GED = General Educational Development; PCIT = Parent–Child Interaction Therapy.
a
By χ2, or Fisher exact test as appropriate.
b
By t test; all 2-tailed tests.