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Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 40,185)

From: Measuring the impact of multiple discrimination on depression in Europe

CES-D8

Depressive symptoms

14.8% (5785)

Multiple discrimination

No discrimination

92.0% (36,961)

One reason

5.6% (2236)

Two or more reasons

2.5% (987)

Gender

Male

47.0% (18,870)

Female

53.0% (21,292)

Age group

18–29 years

18.3% (7334)

30–39 years

15.4% (6158)

40–49 years

16.4% (6554)

50–59 years

17.2% (6894)

60–69 years

16.7% (6690)

> 70 years

16.1% (6454)

Education (ISCED)

Primary education or less

10.2% (4085)

Lower secondary

16.9% (6759)

Upper secondary

35.8% (14,307)

Post-secondary

14.2% (5671)

Tertiary education

22.8% (9096)

Household income

Quartile 1

31.0% (9894)

Quartile 2

21.9% (6983)

Quartile 3

30.6% (9749)

Quartile 4

16.5% (5262)