Table 3.
Mental Health of Latina Farmworker and Non-farmworker Participants, North Carolina, 2012.
| Mental Health | Farmworkers N=35 |
Non-farmworkers n=60 |
p-value* | ||||
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| Employed n=35 |
Unemployed n=25 |
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| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
| Stress | 27.7 | 6.2 | 17.2 | 10.9 | 16.9 | 7.7 | <0.0001 |
| Anxiety | 29.0 | 9.5 | 21.6 | 7.8 | 19.5 | 10.1 | 0.0002 |
| Anxiety T-score | 61.9 | 9.0 | 54.9 | 7.3 | 52.9 | 9.5 | 0.0002 |
| Depressive symptoms | 6.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 0.3293 |
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| n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
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| Elevated depressive symptoms | 0.1264 | ||||||
| No (score less than 10) | 25 | 71.4 | 29 | 82.9 | 23 | 92.0 | |
| Yes (score of 10 or higher) | 10 | 28.6 | 6 | 17.1 | 2 | 8.0 | |
| Risk for alcohol dependence 1 (GAGE≥1) | 3 | 8.6 | 3 | 8.6 | 3 | 12.0 | 0.8250 |
| Risk for alcohol dependence 2 (GAGE≥ 2) | 2 | 5.7 | 2 | 5.7 | 1 | 4.0 | 1.0000 |
*
ANOVA or Chi-Square test as appropriate