Table 3.
Current dating app users versus non-users by mental health outcome (N = 437)
| MH Measure | Total n % |
Non-Users | Users | Chi-square value | Degrees of Freedom | P valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K6 Score - Psychological Distress | No distress | 388 | 88.8% | 285 (92.5%) | 103 (79.8%) | 12.701 | 1 | < 0.001 |
| Distress | 49 | 11.2% | 23 (7.5%) | 26 (20.2%) | ||||
| GAD-2 Score – Anxiety (missing = 1) | No Anxiety | 345 | 79.1% | 248 (80.5%) | 97 (75.8%) | 1.229 | 1 | 0.268 |
| Anxiety | 91 | 20.9% | 60 (19.5%) | 31 (24.2%) | ||||
| PHQ-2 Score – Depression | No Depression | 383 | 87.6% | 279 (90.6%) | 104 (80.6%) | 8.335 | 1 | 0.004 |
| Depression | 54 | 12.4% | 29 (9.4%) | 25 (19.4%) | ||||
| Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (missing = 7) | Normal/High | 369 | 85.8% | 262 (86.8%) | 107 (83.6%) | 0.738 | 1 | 0.390 |
| Low | 61 | 14.2% | 40 (13.2%) | 21 (16.4%) | ||||
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