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Table 1 Comparison of selected socio demographic characteristics of offspring retained for analysis with those of offspring not retained, NDIT 2007-8

From: The association between parental history of diagnosed mood/anxiety disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders in young adult offspring

 

Mother database

Father database

 

Retained (n = 564)

Not retained (n = 316)

p-value for difference

Retained (n = 454)

Not retained (n = 426)

p-value for difference

Age, y, mean (sd)

20.3 (0.7)

20.6 (0.8)

<0.0001

20.3 (0.7)

20.5 (0.8)

<0.0001

Male %

46.6

44.8

0.6604

47.0

44.7

0.5323

Mother university-educated, %

46.7

43.6

0.6654

49.2

39.5

0.0090

Household income, %

      

<$30,000

36.7

47.5

0.0057

35.9

45.4

0.0002

$30,000-

44.7

41.5

 

42.9

44.5

 

$99,999

18.6

11.0

 

21.3

10.1

 

≥$100,000

      

Canadian born, %

95.6

89.5

0.0009

95.8

90.8

0.0044

French-speaking,%

33.6

27.9

0.1774

28.4

33.6

0.1040