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Table 1 Interview participant demographics

From: Depression as a concealable stigmatized identity: what influences whether students conceal or reveal their depression in undergraduate research experiences?

Participant demographics

Participants

n= 35

Gender

% (n)

 Female

77% (27)

 Male

20% (7)

 Decline to state

3% (1)

Race/ethnicity

 Asian

26% (9)

 Black

3% (1)

 Latinx

14% (5)

 Middle Eastern

3% (1)

 Mixed race

3% (1)

 White

49% (17)

 Declined to state

3% (1)

College generation status

 First generation

29% (10)

 Continuing generation

69% (24)

 Declined to state

3% (1)

Transfer status

 Transfer

14% (5)

 Non-transfer

83% (29)

 Decline to state

3% (1)

Year in collegea

 First year

3% (1)

 Second year

14% (5)

 Third year

17% (6)

 Fourth year or greater

63% (22)

 Decline to state

3% (1)

Length of research experiencea

 Less than 6 months

20% (7)

 6 months

17% (6)

 1 year

31% (11)

 1.5 years

11% (4)

 2 years

6% (2)

 3 years

9% (3)

 3.5 years

3% (1)

 Declined to state

3% (1)

  1. aStudents’ years in college and the lengths of their research experiences were collected using a survey that was given to students 6 months prior to the interview