Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
NameDescriptionQuestion text
W11_CESD_10_1CESD - HopefulBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I felt hopeful about the future.
W11_CESD_10_2CESD - HappyBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I was happy.
W11_CESD_10_3CESD - DepressedBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I felt depressed.
W11_CESD_10_4CESD - FearfulBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I felt fearful.
W11_CESD_10_5CESD - LonelyBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I felt lonely.
W11_CESD_10_6CESD - BotheredBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I was bothered by things that usually don't bother me.
W11_CESD_10_7CESD - Concentration Below is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I had trouble keeping my mind on what I was doing.
W11_CESD_10_8CESD - EffortBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I felt that everything I did was an effort.
W11_CESD_10_9CESD - SleepBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. My sleep was restless.
W11_CESD_10_10CESD - MotivationBelow is a list of some of the ways you may have felt or behaved. Please indicate how often you have felt this way during the past week. I could not get 'going'.
W11_CESD_11_SOM_MeanCESD - Somatic symptoms mean
W11_CESD_11_NA_MeanCESD - Negative affect mean
W11_CESD_10_1RCESD - Hopeful Reverse Scored
W11_CESD_10_2RCESD - Happy Reverse Scored
W11_CESD_10_PA_MeanCESD - Positive affect mean
W11_CESD_11_Total_MeanCESD - Total mean
W11_CESD_10_Total_SumCESD - Total sum
W11_CESD_11_Total_wSumCESD - Total weighted sum
W11_CESD_10_ClinCESD - Clinical level of depression