TABLE 3.
Distribution and association between number of areas of perceived stress and mean stress severity in the WMH-ICS sample (n = 20,842)1.
| % | (SE) | Mean2 | (SE) | (n)3 | |
| Number of areas | |||||
| 1 | 8.1 | (0.2) | 1.4 | (0.0) | (1,685) |
| 2 | 11.8 | (0.3) | 1.5 | (0.0) | (2,435) |
| 3 | 13.8 | (0.3) | 1.6 | (0.0) | (2,886) |
| 4 | 15.6 | (0.3) | 1.7 | (0.0) | (3,270) |
| 5 | 17.5 | (0.3) | 1.8 | (0.0) | (3,665) |
| 6 | 26.9 | (0.4) | 2.0 | (0.0) | (5,579) |
| 1 or more | 93.7 | (0.0) | 1.7 | (0.0) | (19,519) |
WMH-ICS, World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Initiative; SE, MI-adjusted standard errors. 1Number of areas with at least mild stress. Statistics are based on weighted data. See the text for a discussion of weighting. 2Means are calculated only for the areas of stress reported as present. 3Sample sizes are unweighted.