Table 1.
Psychological distress symptoms differences between participants based on their demographics (n = 456).
| Characteristic | N | % | Depression |
Anxiety |
Stress |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SE) | t | P | Mean (SE) | t | P | Mean (SE) | t | P | |||
|
Sex | |||||||||||
| Male | 148 | 32.5 | 8.7 (.48) | -.87 | .39 | 5.0 (.40) | -2.24 | .026 | 9.0 (.47) | -2.21 | .028 |
| Female |
308 |
67.5 |
9.2 (.32) |
6.1 (.29) |
10.24 (.32) |
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|
Seniority in School | |||||||||||
| Lower Division | 203 | 44.5 | 8.8 (.40) | -.86 | .39 | 5.7 (.35) | -.23 | .82 | 9.7 (.40) | -.27 | .79 |
| Upper Division |
253 |
55.5 |
9.2 (.35) |
5.8 (32) |
9.9 (35) |
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|
Smoking | |||||||||||
| No | 350 | 76.8 | 8.9 (.30) | -1.42 | .16 | 5.6 (.26) | -1.14 | .26 | 9.7 (.30) | -.97 | .33 |
| Yes | 106 | 23.2 | 9.7 (.59) | 6.3 (.53) | 10.3 | ||||||
N: number of participants, t: t-test value, p: significance level, SE: standard error.