Depressive Symptoms and Psychosocial Functioning in Preadolescent Children

Table 2

Number of participants falling within the normal, “at-risk”, and clinical range of depressive symptoms and the mean level of depressive symptoms across sex and grade.

		Normal; (CDI < 13)	“At risk”; (CDI 13–19)	Clinical; (CDI > 19)
Sex
Boys	𝑀 (SD); 𝑛; %	5.21 (3.45); 205; 75.9	15.52 (1.99); 42; 15.6	26.48 (5.54); 23; 8.5
Girls	𝑀 (SD); 𝑛; %	5.49 (3.35); 190; 79.2	15.21 (1.82); 24; 10.0	26.04 (6.73); 26; 10.8
Grade
Grades 3 and 4	𝑀 (SD); 𝑛; %	5.51 (3.42); 247; 76.5	15.51 (1.84); 45; 13.9	26.87 (6.90); 31; 9.6
Grades 5 and 6	𝑀 (SD); 𝑛; %	5.02 (3.37); 148; 79.1	15.19 (2.11); 21; 11.2	25.17 (4.53); 18; 9.6
Total	𝑀 (SD); 𝑛; %	5.35 (3.40); 395; 77.5	15.41 (1.92); 66; 12.9	26.24 (6.14); 49; 9.6