Research Article

Factors Associated with Anxiety and Depression among African American and White Women

Table 5

Multiple linear regression for increasing score in depression and anxiety domain.

Depression ( 𝛽 )/95% CIAnxiety ( 𝛽 )/95% CI

Individual characteristics
 Black race−0.44 (−0.72, −0.17)*−0.77 (−1.33, −0.20)*
 Age−0.02 (−0.05, 0.03)−0.09 (−0.19, 0.02)
 Age at first child−0.02 (−0.05, −0.003)*−0.06 (−0.11, −0.02)*
 Number of children0.006 (−0.07, 0.08)−0.08 (−0.24, 0.81)
 Married−0.21 (−0.39, -0.03)*−0.22 (−0.60, 0.15)
 Good or excellent health−0.41 (−0.55, −0.26)*−0.99 (−1.30, −0.68)*
 Homeowner−0.61 (−0.26, 0.14)−0.19 (−0.60, 0.22)
Neighborhood characteristics
 Percent african american−0.001 (−0.005, 0.002)−0.003 (−0.01, 0.003)
 High poverty neighborhood0.11 (−0.09, 0.30)0.08 (−0.31, 0.48)

* 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .