Research Article
Depressive Symptoms among Latino Sexual Minority Men and Latina Transgender Women in a New Settlement State: The Role of Perceived Discrimination
Table 1
Participant characteristics.
| | | M ± SD (range) or (%) |
| | Age (years) | (18–61) | | Length of time living in the US (years) | (0.3–26.6) | | ≥HS diploma or equivalent | 87 (46.8) | | Employed year-round | 132 (71.0) | | ≥2,000 monthly income | 37 (19.9) | | Alcohol use (days/week) | (0–4) | | Acculturation | (1–4.5) | | Masculinity | (30–78) | | Internalized homonegativity | (12–49) | | Fatalism | (20–88.1) | | Community attachment | (3–18) | | Social support | (18–90) | | Ethnic/racial discrimination | (0–10) | | Sexual discrimination | (0–8) | | Clinically significant depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥ 16) | 70 (37.6) |
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CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale.
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