Table 99b Adults age 18 and over with past year major depressive episode who received treatment for the depression in the past year,a by ethnicity, United States, 2005 |
Population group |
Total |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
All races |
White |
Black |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
65.6 |
1.2 |
67.7 |
1.3 |
69.8 |
1.4 |
56.4 |
4.4 |
50.2 |
4.0 |
Age |
18-44 |
58.7 |
1.4 |
61.0 |
1.4 |
63.5 |
1.5 |
48.2 |
4.2 |
45.5 |
4.2 |
45-64 |
75.5 |
2.2 |
76.6 |
2.2 |
77.5 |
2.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
65 and over |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Gender |
Male |
55.6 |
2.2 |
57.6 |
2.3 |
58.7 |
2.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Female |
70.9 |
1.4 |
73.0 |
1.4 |
75.7 |
1.5 |
61.4 |
5.0 |
55.0 |
4.4 |
Education |
Less than high school |
59.5 |
3.1 |
62.7 |
3.4 |
63.6 |
3.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
High school graduate |
64.8 |
2.1 |
67.6 |
2.1 |
71.4 |
2.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
At least some college |
68.0 |
1.6 |
69.1 |
1.7 |
70.6 |
1.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence location |
MSA |
64.3 |
1.4 |
66.6 |
1.5 |
68.5 |
1.6 |
58.4 |
4.7 |
49.6 |
4.2 |
Non-MSA |
71.7 |
2.4 |
72.4 |
2.4 |
74.8 |
2.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
a Major depressive episode (MDE) is defined as a period of at least 2 weeks when a person experienced a depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities and had a majority of the symptoms for depression as described in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Respondents with unknown data for past year MDE measures were excluded.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: MSA: metropolitan statistical area; SE: standard error.
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health.