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Table 1 Sample characteristics regarding sociodemographic and clinical severity among respondents with 12-mo MDD; Sao Paulo Metropolitan Area, Brazil (Part II sample N = 2942)

From: Towards measuring effective coverage: critical bottlenecks in quality- and user-adjusted coverage for major depressive disorder in São Paulo metropolitan area, Brazil

 

12-mo DSM-IV MDD

N = 491

n

%

SE

Sex

 Male

122

24.9

2.91

 Female

369

75.1

2.91

Age group

 18–29

125

33.2

2.96

 30–44

198

40.6

3.06

 45–59

133

20.8

1.70

 60+

35

5.5

1.29

Marital status

 Separated, divorced or widowed

120

22.5

2.08

 Never married

83

23.5

2.69

 Married or cohabiting

288

54.0

2.63

Income quartiles

 Low

135

24.3

2.26

 Low-average

133

25.7

2.12

 Average-high

112

25.4

3.00

 High

111

24.7

2.85

Level of education

 Low

114

17.8

1.85

 Low-average

131

25.9

2.76

 Average-high

168

37.9

2.66

 High

78

18.4

2.03

Insurance

 Any private insurance

188

38.0

2.19

 Only public health (SUS)

303

62.0

2.19

 Employment status

 Working

268

61.9

2.50

MDD clinical severity

 Severe

226

45.8

2.25

 Moderate

180

36.8

2.18

 Mild

85

17.4

1.71

  1. MDD, major depressive disorder; SE, standard error
  2. Unweighted numbers (n) and weighted percentages (%) are shown