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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Community Ment Health J. 2009 Dec 24;47(2):171–180. doi: 10.1007/s10597-009-9278-4

Table 2.

Bivariate association of discrimination and perceived social inequity (PSI) with sociodemographic factors

Discrimination PSI


M SD F-value P-value M SD F-value P-value
Gender 44.860 .000 3.358 .067
 Female 1.72 .45 2.29 .47
 Male 1.96 .55 2.35 .48
Age group 2.033 .131 2.850 .058
 18–20 1.83 .50 2.38 .43
 21–30 1.89 .51 2.30 .49
 31–40 1.93 .59 2.35 .51
Marital status 5.459 .020 1.051 .305
 Single 1.85 .50 2.34 .46
 Married at least once 1.93 .56 2.31 .51
Health status 16.292 .000 11.888 .000
 Very good 1.83 .52 2.28 .48
 Good 1.82 .51 2.31 .46
 Fair 1.99 .54 2.40 .49
 Poor 2.18 .48 2.60 .45
Education 1.071 .343 5.987 .003
 ≤Elementary school 1.88 .52 2.44 .51
 Middle school 1.90 .55 2.34 .47
 ≥High school 1.84 .49 2.26 .46
Total length (year) 9.022 .000 .500 .607
 ≤1 1.79 .48 2.34 .45
 1–3 1.82 .50 2.35 .45
 >3 1.95 .56 2.32 .51
Income 6.557 .001 9.892 .000
 ≤700 1.83 .49 2.40 .46
 700–1,000 1.95 .56 2.33 .49
 >1,000 1.83 .52 2.22 .46