Table 3:

Stigma as perceived dangerousness and social distance for NHPI study sample vs. 2006 GSS U.S. national sample

	NHPI Study Sample		U.S. Public (GSS)		NHPI vs U.S.
Vignette
Major Depressive Disorder	Mean ± SD	% Likely	Mean ± SD	% Likely	χ2
Violent toward others	2.49 ± 1.06	35.29	2.77 ± 0.80	33.05
Violent toward self	2.91 ± 1.02	54.62	2.40 ± 1.48	71.66	χ2(1, 473) = 19.12**
	Mean ± SD	% Unwilling	Mean ± SD	Unwilling
Unwilling to move next door	2.54 ± 0.94	50.42	2.01 ± 0.78	19.18	χ2(1, 483) = 45.47**
Unwilling to socialize	2.45 ± 1.05	43.69	2.15 ± 0.82	30.30	χ2(1, 481) = 7.55*
Unwilling to make friends	2.11 ± 0.95	25.21	1.99 ± 0.76	19.67
Unwilling to work closely on a job	2.53 ± 0.98	49.58	2.41 ± 0.88	46.24
Unwilling to have person marry into family	3.04 ± 0.93	69.75	2.68 ± 0.93	54.62	χ2(1, 475) = 9.03*
Unwilling to help at a fa’alavelave	2.31 ± 0.99	35.29	---	---
Unwilling to speak/perform at a fa’alavelave	2.59 ± 1.10	47.06	---	---
Social Distance (5 item)	2.54 ± 0.80	48.25	2.24 ± 0.66	34.76	χ2(1, 460) = 7.82*
Social Distance (7 item)	2.51 ± 0.78	42.86	---	---
	NHPI Study Sample		U.S. Public (GSS)		NHPI vs U.S.
Vignette
Schizophrenia	Mean ± SD	% Likely	Mean ± SD	% Likely	χ2
Violent toward others	2.79 ± 0.88	55.45	2.23 ± 0.81	63.13
Violent toward self	3.14 ± 0.83	70.30	2.09 ± 1.61	83.38	χ2(1, 425) = 18.51**
	Mean ± SD	% Unwilling	Mean ± SD	% Unwilling
Unwilling to move next door	2.81 ± 1.02	55.45	2.52 ± 0.89	46.63
Unwilling to socialize	2.70 ± 0.98	52.48	2.65 ± 0.92	54.08
Unwilling to make friends	2.18 ± 0.95	27.72	2.35 ± 0.84	36.70
Unwilling to work closely on a job	2.61 ± 0.10	49.50	2.93 ± 0.92	64.85	χ2(1, 431) = 7.6*
Unwilling to have person marry into family	3.09 ± 0.93	70.30	3.04 ± 0.91	72.89
Unwilling to help at a fa’alavelave	2.28 ± 1.05	33.66	---	---
Unwilling to speak/perform at a fa’alavelave	2.58 ± 1.02	47.52	---	---
Social Distance (5-item)	2.66 ± 0.74	57.14	2.69 ± 0.69	56.82
Social Distance (7-item)	2.59 ± 0.71	56.04	---	---

Note: Percentages represent combined “very likely” and “somewhat likely” responses

NHPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander: Samoan & Marshallese, GSS = General Social Survey, MDD = Major Depressive Disorder, Schiz. = Schizophrenia

^*p < .05,

^**p < .01