Table 2.
Mean and standard deviation scores for PROMIS-10 physical health, mental health, GAD-7 and PHQ-9 by answers to questions about financial status
| Question about financial status | Response categories | N | % | PROMIS-10 physical health T-scores | PROMIS-10 mental health T-scores | GAD-7 | PHQ-9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | ||||
| I am able to meet my monthly expenses | Strongly agree | 628 | 31.04 | 52.79 | 7.36 | 49.07 | 8.59 | 4.91 | 4.70 | 5.41 | 4.92 |
| Agree | 1108 | 54.77 | 49.84 | 7.36 | 44.91 | 8.01 | 6.45 | 5.18 | 7.22 | 5.75 | |
| Disagree | 228 | 11.27 | 46.21 | 8.29 | 40.19 | 8.20 | 9.09 | 5.24 | 10.78 | 6.10 | |
| Strongly disagree | 59 | 2.92 | 45.66 | 8.37 | 38.91 | 10.16 | 11.95 | 6.08 | 12.29 | 7.23 | |
| I am happy with my current financial situation | Strongly agree | 214 | 10.58 | 53.99 | 8.02 | 52.12 | 8.74 | 4.19 | 4.83 | 4.68 | 4.71 |
| Agree | 720 | 35.59 | 51.83 | 6.98 | 48.06 | 7.65 | 4.97 | 4.58 | 5.58 | 5.21 | |
| Disagree | 757 | 37.42 | 49.15 | 7.48 | 43.77 | 7.61 | 7.00 | 5.01 | 7.81 | 5.46 | |
| Strongly disagree | 332 | 16.41 | 46.77 | 8.15 | 39.57 | 8.84 | 9.77 | 5.82 | 11.01 | 6.63 | |
| I have enough money saved to cover cost of essentials (food, rent, medications) | Strongly agree | 544 | 26.89 | 52.91 | 7.57 | 49.42 | 8.55 | 4.88 | 4.56 | 5.38 | 4.72 |
| Agree | 1015 | 50.17 | 50.38 | 7.11 | 45.28 | 7.96 | 6.24 | 5.09 | 6.94 | 5.59 | |
| Disagree | 300 | 14.83 | 46.92 | 7.84 | 41.73 | 8.54 | 8.39 | 5.77 | 9.55 | 6.38 | |
| Strongly disagree | 164 | 8.11 | 46.41 | 8.71 | 40.64 | 9.15 | 9.23 | 5.82 | 10.65 | 7.12 | |
| I have had to cut down on expenses | Strongly agree | 440 | 21.75 | 48.28 | 8.06 | 43.62 | 8.77 | 8.09 | 5.74 | 8.78 | 6.11 |
| Agree | 856 | 42.31 | 49.54 | 7.61 | 44.54 | 8.39 | 6.81 | 5.10 | 7.73 | 5.99 | |
| Disagree | 583 | 28.82 | 51.80 | 7.17 | 46.96 | 8.56 | 5.26 | 4.99 | 5.91 | 5.25 | |
| Strongly disagree | 144 | 7.12 | 53.87 | 8.10 | 50.91 | 8.97 | 3.89 | 4.18 | 4.60 | 4.78 | |
| I need to borrow money from a friend, family member, relative, colleague | Strongly agree | 120 | 5.93 | 46.55 | 8.00 | 40.75 | 9.48 | 10.27 | 5.91 | 11.53 | 6.45 |
| Agree | 277 | 13.69 | 47.21 | 7.90 | 42.32 | 8.23 | 8.36 | 5.08 | 9.79 | 5.92 | |
| Disagree | 806 | 39.84 | 49.96 | 7.45 | 44.97 | 8.09 | 6.16 | 5.13 | 6.83 | 5.71 | |
| Strongly disagree | 820 | 40.53 | 52.04 | 7.52 | 47.77 | 8.84 | 5.48 | 5.02 | 6.08 | 5.36 | |
| I need to borrow money from bank or other financial institution | Strongly agree | 66 | 3.26 | 47.01 | 9.24 | 43.18 | 10.42 | 9.65 | 6.57 | 10.00 | 6.79 |
| Agree | 182 | 9.00 | 47.50 | 7.02 | 42.42 | 7.79 | 8.66 | 5.20 | 10.08 | 5.94 | |
| Disagree | 840 | 41.52 | 49.68 | 7.63 | 44.50 | 8.39 | 6.45 | 5.21 | 7.14 | 5.88 | |
| Strongly disagree | 935 | 46.22 | 51.48 | 7.72 | 47.15 | 8.86 | 5.75 | 5.10 | 6.52 | 5.55 | |
| I feel financially stressed | Strongly agree | 384 | 18.98 | 46.30 | 8.24 | 40.44 | 8.71 | 10.07 | 5.81 | 11.02 | 6.45 |
| Agree | 684 | 33.81 | 49.22 | 7.10 | 43.70 | 7.67 | 7.20 | 4.73 | 7.95 | 5.49 | |
| Disagree | 696 | 34.40 | 51.85 | 6.96 | 47.72 | 7.82 | 4.77 | 4.62 | 5.44 | 5.04 | |
| Strongly disagree | 259 | 12.80 | 54.34 | 7.84 | 51.73 | 8.50 | 3.47 | 3.97 | 4.40 | 4.55 | |
| I worry about my future financial status | Strongly agree | 538 | 26.59 | 46.83 | 7.95 | 40.61 | 8.36 | 9.70 | 5.59 | 10.66 | 6.17 |
| Agree | 919 | 45.43 | 50.01 | 7.00 | 45.21 | 7.65 | 6.32 | 4.66 | 7.06 | 5.33 | |
| Disagree | 417 | 20.61 | 53.40 | 6.88 | 49.75 | 7.51 | 3.59 | 3.96 | 4.28 | 4.46 | |
| Strongly disagree | 149 | 7.37 | 54.93 | 8.41 | 52.93 | 9.19 | 3.30 | 4.50 | 3.86 | 4.63 | |