Table 4: Comparison of characteristics between antidepressant users versus non-antidepressant users (N=216).

Antidepressant Users versus Non-Antidepressant Users
Antidepressant Users Non-Antidepressant Users P-Value
n=104 (48.15%) n=112 (51.85%) 0.634
Age (years) (Average ± Standard deviation) 29.05±6.03 27.14±5.26 0.014
Ethnicity (Number (column %)) Non-Hispanic White 29 (27.88%) 42 (37.50%) 0.1365
Hispanic 44 (42.31%) 36 (32.14%)
Non-Hispanic Black 18 (17.31%) 26 (23.21%)
Others 13 (12.50%) 8 (7.14%)
Ratio to family poverty (Average ± Standard deviation) 2.20±1.67 1.87±1.46 0.1303
Educational level (Number (%)) At least high school graduate or equivalent 83 (79.81%) 83 (74.11%) 0.321
No high school graduate 21 (20.19%) 29 (25.89%)
Marital status (Number (%)) Lived with partner 82 (78.85%) 82 (73.21%) 0.333
Did not live with partner 22 (21.15%) 30 (26.79%)
Insurance (Number (%)) Yes 94 (90.38%) 71 (63.39%) <0.0001
No 10 (9.62%) 41 (36.61%)
Prescription coverage (Number (%))a Yes 88 (93.62%) 67 (94.37%) 0.8417
No 6 (6.38%) 4 (5.63%)
Recent health checkups (Number (%)) Yes 102 (98.08%) 91 (81.25%) <0.0001
No 2 (1.92%) 21 (18.75%)
Recent mental health visits (Number (%)) Yes 31 (29.81%) 6 (5.36%) <0.0001
No 73 (70.19%) 106 (94.64%)
Illicit drug use (Number (%))b Yes 33 (51.56%) 41 (44.57%) 0.3893
No 31 (48.44%) 51 (55.43%)

a A total of 51 missing respondents in antidepressant-use versus non-antidepressant-use groups; b a total of 60 missing respondents in antidepressant-use versus non-antidepressant-use groups