Name

cesd_3

Label

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale: Over the past 2 weeks, I felt that I could not shake off the blues even with help from my family or friends.

Description

Item from the CESD Questionnaire. Radloff, L. S. (1977)

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Domain

cesd

0: Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day)
1: Some or a little of the time (1-2 days)
2: Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days)
3: Most or all of the time (5-7 days)

Type

choices

	Cross-Sectional Survey
Total	971
Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day)	394
Some or a little of the time (1-2 days)	284
Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days)	210
Most or all of the time (5-7 days)	83

	Male	Female	Total
Total	258	713	971
Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day)	135	259	394
Some or a little of the time (1-2 days)	65	219	284
Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days)	40	170	210
Most or all of the time (5-7 days)	18	65	83

	White / Caucasian	Black / African American	Native American / Alaska Native	Multiracial	Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	Asian American	Total
Total	746	45	20	58	4	98	971
Rarely or none of the time (less than 1 day)	298	22	8	18	2	46	394
Some or a little of the time (1-2 days)	220	8	8	18	1	29	284
Occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days)	165	8	2	14	1	20	210
Most or all of the time (5-7 days)	63	7	2	8	-	3	83

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