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PSS by Depression Tertiles (N = 3,157).
| Minimal (n = 2,500) | Mild (n = 382) | Moderate severe (n = 256) | F value | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive PSS (M ± SD) | 14.77 ± 3.40 | 13.43 ± 3.78 | 12.64 ± 3.42 | 62.50 | <.001*** |
| Negative PSS (M ± SD) | 6.53 ± 1.14 | 6.89 ± 1.46 | 6.92 ± 1.64 | 23.09 | <.001*** |
Note. PSS = perceived social support.
***p < .001.
