Demographic characteristics of pretest and test samples
| Characteristics | Sample time; no. (and %) of subjects | |
|---|---|---|
| Pretest | Test | |
| Female-specific mood disorder, patients/control subjects | ||
| Premenstrual syndrome | 11/3 | 8/0 |
| Antepartum depression | 12/3 | 12/0 |
| Postpartum depression | 10/3 | 10/0 |
| Perimenopause | 6/3 | 6/0 |
| Born in Canada | 41 (80) | 27 (75) |
| English mother tongue | 29 (80) | 29 (80) |
| White | 49 (96) | 29 (80) |
| Married | 30 (59) | 18 (50) |
| College or university education | 37 (72) | 22 (60) |
| Currently employed | 41 (80) | 22 (60) |
| Taking an antidepressant at presentation | 17 (33) | 9(25) |