Table 3.

Concerns about stigma and barriers to care among those who did and did not exceed screening criteria for mental health problems across four nations

	US			UK			Australia			New Zealand
	% MH–	% MH+	χ2	% MH–	% MH+	χ2	% MH–	% MH+	χ2	% MH–	% MH+	χ2
I don't know where to get help	2	9	48.53‡	7	19	88.54‡	9	16	2.83	2	7	1.67*
There would be difficulty getting time off work for an appointment	14	30	58.60‡	16	31	107.73‡	14	32	6.09†	2	7	1.76*
It would harm my career	18	28	18.46‡	22	25	70.46†	12	19	0.50	33	19	2.01
My unit leadership might treat me differently	38	57	36.37‡	27	40	61.27‡	35	46	0.98	29	29	<.01
I would be seen as weak	34	53	37.60‡	24	41	104.88‡	29	27	0.12	30	29	0.16

MH– = personnel who did not meet screening criteria for a mental health problems

MH+ = personnel who met screening criteria for a mental health problem

All data are based on personnel who ‘agreed’ or ‘strongly agreed’ with the stigma or barrier to care item

% = valid percent reported due to missing data

^*Violates χ² assumption as less than 5 cases so Fisher's exact text reported

^†p < 0.01

^‡p < 0.001