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. 2024 Aug 19;10(17):e36564. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36564

Table 1.

Differences in FTP, anxiety, depression, and SI under different covariates.

Variable N (%) FTP (M ± SD) t/F(p) Anxiety (M ± SD) t/F(p) Depression (M ± SD) t/F(p) SI (M ± SD) t/F(p)
Gender
Male 204 (29.9 %) 43.59 ± 9.94 3.008 (0.003) 5.09 ± 3.96 −1.920 (0.055) 4.92 ± 4.13 −2.397 (0.017) 0.85 ± 1.61 −1.185 (0.237)
Female 479 (70.1) 45.94 ± 9.06 4.49 ± 3.66 4.11 ± 4.00 1.01 ± 1.64
Age
≤20 484 (70.9) 45.36 ± 9.15 0.526 (0.599) 4.84 ± 3.82 1.827 (0.068) 4.39 ± 3.94 0.343 (0.732) 1.10 ± 1.72 3.709 (<0.001)
>20 199 (29.1 %) 44.94 ± 9.95 4.26 ± 3.59 4.27 ± 4.32 0.64 ± 1.34
Grade
Freshmen 121 (17.7 %) 45.93 ± 9.89 4.78 ± 4.09 3.88 ± 4.05 1.11 ± 1.69
Sophomore 274 (40.1 %) 45.90 ± 8.32 2.022 (0.110) 4.97 ± 3.86 1.542 (0.202) 4.46 ± 3.85 1.207 (0.036) 1.00 ± 1.71 6.374 (<0.001)
Junior year 125 (18.3 %) 43.62 ± 10.31 4.53 ± 3.80 4.80 ± 4.55 1.32 ± 1.81
Senior year and above 163 (23.9 %) 44.83 ± 9.86 4.20 ± 3.25 4.18 ± 3.97 0.53 ± 1.18
Monthly family income
≤5000 396 (58.0 %) 44.80 ± 9.39 −1.436 (0.151) 4.68 ± 3.81 0.051 (0.960) 4.48 ± 4.18 0.932 (0.352) 0.91 ± 1.60 −1.076 (0.282)
>5000 287 (42.0 %) 45.84 ± 9.37 4.66 ± 3.70 4.18 ± 3.86 1.05 ± 1.68
One-child family
Yes 251 (36.7 %) 45.86 ± 9.65 1.330 (0.184) 4.52 ± 3.62 −0.787 (0.431) 4.32 ± 4.06 −0.155 (0.877) 0.92 ± 1.48 −0.610 (0.542)
No 432 (63.3 %) 44.87 ± 9.22 4.76 ± 3.84 4.37 ± 4.05 1.00 ± 1.72
Place of residence
Rural 208 (30.5 %) 44.94 ± 9.91 −0.546 (0.585) 4.88 ± 3.92 0.984 (0.325) 4.61 ± 4.27 1.074 (0.283) 0.74 ± 1.54 −2.474 (0.014)
Urban 475 (69.5 %) 45.36 ± 9.16 4.58 ± 3.69 4.24 ± 3.95 1.07 ± 1.66

Note: FTP, future time perspective; SI, suicide ideation; M, mean; SD, standard deviation.