Table 3.

Severity of stress depending on the personality type in surveyed population.

Type of personality	Stress severity category according to PSS-10						Value of p
	Low N =120		Moderate N =147		High N =145
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Type D personality	11	9.2	47	32.0	66	45.5	Chi=13.783 df=2<0.001
Intermediate personality	43	35.8	51	34.7	57	39.3
Non-type D personality	66	55.0	49	33.3	22	15.2

p – test χ² .