Demographic characteristics | No major depression at baseline | Major depression at baseline | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 1,412 | N = 1,187 | N = 2,599 | ||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Country | ||||||
United Kingdom | 235 | 16.6 | 154 | 13.0 | 389 | 15.0 |
Spain | 719 | 50.9 | 559 | 47.1 | 1,278 | 49.2 |
Slovenia | 117 | 8.3 | 68 | 5.7 | 185 | 7.1 |
Portugal | 110 | 7.8 | 152 | 12.8 | 262 | 10.1 |
The Netherlands | 113 | 8.0 | 118 | 9.9 | 231 | 8.9 |
Estonia | 118 | 8.4 | 136 | 11.5 | 254 | 9.8 |
Age mean (SD) | 49.5 (14.9) | 45.1 (14.0) | 47.5 (14.7) | |||
Sex | ||||||
Female | 1,080 | 76.5 | 934 | 78.7 | 2,014 | 77.5 |
Male | 332 | 23.5 | 253 | 21.3 | 585 | 22.5 |
Marital status | ||||||
Married/living with partner | 944 | 66.9 | 738 | 62.2 | 1,682 | 64.7 |
Separated ordivorced | 119 | 8.4 | 145 | 12.2 | 264 | 10.2 |
Single | 218 | 15.4 | 234 | 19.7 | 452 | 15.4 |
Widowed | 131 | 9.3 | 70 | 5.9 | 201 | 7.7 |
Level of education | ||||||
Higher professional, nursing | 287 | 20.3 | 291 | 24.5 | 578 | 22.2 |
Secondary education and trade | 475 | 33.6 | 406 | 34.2 | 881 | 33.9 |
Primary or no education | 650 | 46.0 | 490 | 41.3 | 1,140 | 43.9 |
Household status | ||||||
Not living alone | 1,219 | 86.3 | 1,043 | 87.9 | 2,262 | 87.0 |
Living alone | 193 | 13.7 | 144 | 12.1 | 337 | 13.0 |
Financial strain | ||||||
Comfortable | 1,014 | 71.8 | 746 | 62.8 | 1,760 | 67.7 |
Difficulties | 398 | 28.2 | 441 | 37.2 | 839 | 32.3 |