Table 5

 Age adjusted mean differences in CES-D scores by individual level socioeconomic indicators and neighbourhood characteristics before and after adjustment for each other. Black people

Black menBlack women
Model with age, neighbourhood score+ educationModel with age, neighbourhood score + incomeModel with age, neighbourhood score + income + educationModel with age, neighbourhood score+ educationModel with age, neighbourhood score + incomeModel with age, neighbourhood score + income + education
*p Values for trend obtained by including categories as an ordinal covariate in regression equations. †Because of differences in the distribution of income in white people and black people, the two lower categories are combined in white subjects and the two highest categories are combined in black subjects.
Race specific quartiles of neighbourhood score
Q1: Lowest1.89 (0.85)1.12 (0.89)0.92 (0.88)1.37 (0.87)0.50 (0.89)0.28 (0.89)
Q21.59 (0.84)0.87 (0.87)0.72 (0.86)0.29 (0.86)−0.40 (0.87)−0.57 (0.87)
Q30.98 (0.84)0.55 (0.84)0.55 (0.84)−0.34 (0.85)−0.64 (0.86)−0.81 (0.86)
Q4: HighestReferenceReferenceReferencereferencereferencereference
p trend across quartiles*0.020.20.30.080.50.6
Individual level income†
<160005.38 (0.93)4.18 (1.00)5.62 (0.88)4.35 (0.93)
16000–349992.56 (0.82)1.90 (0.85)3.18 (0.86)2.67 (0.87)
35000–499991.14 (0.93)0.92 (0.93)2.15 (0.94)1.92 (0.93)
50000–74999ReferenceReferencereferenceReference
75000+
p trend across categories*0.00010.00010.00010.0001
Individual level education
High school diploma or less3.79 (1.17)2.25 (1.22)5.19 (1.17)3.63 (1.20)
1–3 years college1.45 (1.20)0.81 (1.20)2.06 (1.16)1.20 (1.17)
4 years college−0.41 (1.32)−0.76 (1.31)1.11 (1.26)0.74 (1.26)
Some graduate schoolReferenceReferencereferenceReference
p trend across categories*0.00010.0020.00010.0001