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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2021 Nov 29;131(1):34–44. doi: 10.1037/abn0000717

Table 2B.

Characteristics of Sample 2.

Controls (n=39) MDD (n=38) MDD+LL SA
(n=24)
MDD+HL SA
(n=17)
p
Age (M, SD) 64.21 (9.31) 60.92 (9.09) 53.96 (15.58) 51.18 (12.75) <.001
Female (n, %) 26 (66.7%) 19 (50.0%) 14 (58.3%) 7 (41.2%) .270
Caucasian (n, %) 36 (92.3%) 29 (76.3%) 16 (66.7%) 15 (88.2%) .053
Education Years (M, SD) 15.90 (2.46) 15.55 (2.58) 14.17 (2.06) 14.88 (2.47) .041
Income (Median) $50,000 to $74,999 $25,000 to $34,999 $25,000 to $34,999 $25,000 to $34,999 <.001
Substance Use History (n, %) N/A 16 (42.1%) 12 (50.0%) 7 (41.2%) <.001
Any Anxiety History (n, %) N/A 14 (36.8%) 16 (66.7%) 8 (47.1%) <.001
MMSE (M, SD) 29.39 (.86) 28.76 (.97) 28.46 (1.38) 28.88 (1.22) .007
Highest Lethality of SA (M, SD) N/A N/A 1.75 (1.11) 6.00 (1.12) <.001

Notes. MDD = major depressive disorder. SI = suicidal ideation. SA = suicide attempt. LL = low lethality. HL = high lethality. MMSE = Mini Mental Status Exam