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Table 1 Measurement of key constructs *

From: Work productivity loss from depression: evidence from an employer survey

Construct

Source(s)

Measurement level

Depression prevalence

National Comorbity Study adjusted using methods in Greenberg 1996

Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010

Lost absenteeism hours attributable to depression

  

Method 1

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003 adjusted by Nicholson 2005

Industry

 

 Table three, Column 4

 

Method 2

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003 adjusted by Nicholson 2005

Industry

 

 Table three, Column 4 and 7

 

Method 3

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003 adjusted by Nicholson 2005

Employer

 

 Table Three, Column 4 and Table 2 items in current study

 

Lost presenteeism hours attributable to depression

  

Method 1

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003

National

Method 2

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003

National

Method 3

American Productivity Audit in Stewart 2003 adjusted by Table two items in current study

Employer

Wage and fringe

Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010

Industry

  1. *Full citations provided in the reference section of the current study.