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. 2013 Dec 20;2(1):1–15. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2013.839384

Table 1. Mental health and sexual risk behavior by migrant status and by residence.a .

  Depression scale (range 20–80) Sexual Risk Behavior Index (range 0–8)
Migrant status    
Non-migrant 32.97 0.18
Temporary migrant with rural origin 34.91* 0.54**
Temporary migrant with urban origin 34.85* 0.63**
Residence    
Urban 33.06 0.24
Rural 33.43 0.17
Total sample 33.14 0.22

aResults are based on “svy” methods in STATA and adjusted for sampling probability and survey design, including intra-correlation (or clustering effect) among respondents from the same township/neighborhood. Statistical significance is based on comparison across the three migrant and non-migrant groups and between urban and rural residence, respectively.

**p < .01; *p < .05.