Table 5.

CFA and ESEM standardized geomin rotated factor loadings and standard errors of the Life Worries Scale (LWS)

	CFA	ESEM
	Factors	Factor 1	Factor 2	Factor 3	Factor 4	Factor 5	Factor 6
Factor 1: FINANCIAL STABILITY
Finances/having enough money	.705 (.023)	.475(.029)	.164(.028)	−.053(.047)	.119(.052)	.143(.035)	.070(.031)
Having a career	.948(.009)	.850(.021)	.029(.014)	.006(.021)	.126(.022)	.069(.018)	.072(.017)
Being successful in career	.964(.009)	.805(.019)	.050(.016)	.027(.027)	.108(.029)	.101(.025)	.094(.019)
Not enjoying job	.787(.017)	.480(.028)	.151(.027)	.170(.038)	.193(.041)	.044(.031)	.019(.027)
Having a job	.809(.017)	.480(.025)	.197(.023)	.083(.040)	.163(.046)	.087(.032)	.076(.025)
Factor 2: SOCIAL STABILITY
Well-being of family	.860(.012)	.175(.024)	.715(.024)	.127(.031)	−.045(.034)	.039(.022)	.114(.021)
Losing touch with family	.803(.013)	.012(.027)	.710(.023)	.084(.030)	.075(.037)	.054(.024)	.089(.020)
Well-being of friends	.878(.011)	.091(.020)	.757(.020)	−.024(.028)	.137(.033)	.023(.022)	.108(.018)
Losing touch with friends	.890(.011)	.010(.022)	.644(.025)	.015(.030)	.342(.035)	.036(.021)	.060(.018)
Factor 3: SELF ESTEEM
Not being popular	.899(.011)	−.019(.023)	.062(.019)	.778(.047)	.055(.031)	.133(.021)	.034(.015)
Not having friends	.947(.010)	−.001(.021)	−.033(.017)	.812(.055)	.192(.050)	.051(.016)	.017(.014)
Factor 4: LONELINESS
Being alone	.880(.010)	−.004(.02)	−0.03(.017)	.291(.034)	.649(.049)	.123(.019)	.002(.084)
Not being happy	.920(.009)	.088(.024)	0.024(.02)	.158(.023)	.656(.045)	.127(.018)	.084(.016)
Factor 5: PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Gaining weight	.776(.018)	.102(.029)	.073(.027)	.095(.033)	.089(.036)	.503(.026)	.134(.026)
Not being good-looking	.954(.007)	.038(.014)	−0.01(.013)	.130(.018)	.125(.020)	.800(.023)	.020(.012)
Not being sexy	.929(.009)	.011(.015)	0.003(.012)	.109(.017)	.101(.020)	.811(.021)	.043(.012)
Factor 6: PHYSICAL HEALTH
HIV	.895(.008)	.044(.017)	.041(.016)	.063(.024)	.025(.028)	.082(.017)	.805(.013)
STI’s other than HIV	.959(.005)	.035(.012)	.049(.010)	.055(.015)	.054(.018)	.017(.012)	.921(.012)
Health issues other than HIV/STIs	911(.007)	055(.018))	.09(.015)	.002(.026)	.123(.030)	.091(.018)	.748(.014)