Table 3.

Comparison between the mean of the total scale scores and the three factors of DES for sociodemographic groups

DES score	Sociodemographic groups	M	SD	SE	F	p-value
Score to the scale total of the DES	Marriageable or single	11.79	10.91	0.52	5.01	0.00
	Married	8.38	10.38	0.61
	Separated	8.71	8.38	1.33
	Widower	7.53	7.59	2.29
Dissociative amnesia	Marriageable or single	23.08	42.15	2.04	0.58	0.68
	Married	19.54	40.22	2.39
	Separated	22.11	34.58	5.61
	Widower	10.91	22.12	6.67
Imaginative absorption	Marriageable or single	136.12	112.92	5.51	8.46	0.00
	Married	91.40	100.29	6.05
	Separated	84.72	69.34	11.56
	Widower	80.00	107.70	34.06
Depersonalization/derealization	Marriageable or single	94.03	104.65	5.16	4.49	0.00
	Married	62.40	97.68	6.02
	Separated	62.57	72.61	12.27
	Widower	55.00	40.62	12.85

Abbreviation: DES, Dissociative Experience Scale.