Table 2.

Descriptive statistics for psychological distress measures

Distress Thermometer	(n = 117*)	GHQ12	(n = 118)
Low (0–4)	44 (37%)	Low (0–10)	27 (23%)
Moderate (5–6)	36 (31%)	Typical (11–12)	11 (9%)
Extreme (7–10)	37 (32%)	More than typical (13–15)	32 (27%)
		Evidence of symptoms (16–20)	27 (23%)
		Severe symptoms (21–36)	21 (18%)
M = 5.2 (SD = 2.5; observed range, 0–10)		M = 15.5 (SD = 6.1; observed range, 4–36)

M, Mean; SD, standard deviation; GHQ12, General Health Questionnaire.

*Missing data account for variability in the numbers reported.