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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Clin Health Psychol. 2014 Aug 29;15(1):18–28. doi: 10.1016/j.ijchp.2014.07.001

Table 3.

Descriptive statistics for factor loadings across 18 societies by syndrome.

Syndromes and items Mean
loading		 Median
loading		 SD Range
Anxious/Depressed .69 .72 .09 .57–.85
  12. Lonely .64 .66 .10 .39–.77
  14. Cries a lot .56 .59 .11 .29–.73
  31. Fears doing bad .57 .58 .16 .25–.86
  33. Feels unloved .77 .79 .08 .60–.88
  34. Others out to get her .77 .77 .08 .60–.95
  35. Feels worthless .77 .77 .08 .50–.87
  45. Nervous, tense .73 .76 .07 .61–.80
  47. Lacks self-confidence .70 .71 .07 .54–.80
  50. Fearful, anxious .69 .72 .12 .32–.87
  52. Feels too guilty .61 .65 .17 .11–.81
  71. Self-conscious .56 .57 .14 .31–.85
  103. Unhappy, sad .84 .85 .05 .73–.92
  107. Can’t succeed .71 .72 .10 .52–.82
  112. Worries .57 .57 .14 .29–.76
Withdrawn .69 .73 .10 .52–.77
  25. Doesn’t get along .78 .77 .07 .66–.89
  30. Poor relations with opposite sex .66 .68 .10 .40–.81
  42. Rather be alone .52 .52 .07 .39–.61
  48. Not liked .74 .76 .14 .36–.95
  60. Enjoys little .74 .75 .12 .44–.91
  65. Refuses to talk .72 .73 .10 .52–.91
  67. Trouble making friends .76 .76 .06 .64–.89
  69. Secretive .50 .53 .17 .25–.74
  111. Withdrawn .68 .73 .15 .28–.85
Somatic Complaints .68 .70 .13 .50–.87
  51. Feels dizzy .77 .76 .10 .56–.92
  54. Tired without reason .84 .87 .08 .66–.97
  56a. Aches, pains .67 .70 .13 .32–.80
  56b. Headaches .59 .57 .09 .39–.77
  56c. Nausea, feels sick .74 .76 .13 .41–1.001a
  56d. Eye problems .49 .50 .17 .11–.79
  56e. Skin problems .50 .53 .13 .16–.69
  56f. Stomachaches .62 .64 .12 .30–.86
  56g. Vomiting .76 .77 .19 .26–1.00
Thought Problems .73 .74 .07 .60–.84
  9. Can’t get mind off thoughts .58 .60 .14 .32–.81
  18. Harms self .72 .78 .23 .10–.95
  40. Hears sounds, voices .69 .74 .24 .21–1.07a
  66. Repeats acts .64 .67 .15 .34–.96
  70. Sees things .66 .75 .21 .23–.94
  80. Stares blankly .69 .70 .12 .38–.99
  84. Strange behavior .78 .76 .12 .50–.96
  85. Strange ideas .68 .71 .13 .43–.88
  91. Suicidal thoughts .79 .84 .19 .32–1.06a
Attention Problems .65 .65 .09 .49–.76
  1. Forgetful .50 .51 .05 .39–.57
  8. Can’t concentrate .64 .64 .09 .40–.80
  11. Too dependent .63 .65 .13 .15–.73
  13. Confused .75 .76 .07 .56–.87
  17. Daydreams .52 .56 .16 .11–.77
  53. Trouble planning .69 .71 .07 .59–.83
  59. Fails to finish .73 .74 .08 .56–.87
  61. Poor work performance .75 .75 .09 .53–.92
  64. Trouble setting priorities .73 .75 .07 .58–.83
  78. Trouble making decisions .71 .72 .06 .62–.79
  96. Lacks initiative .65 .64 .07 .51–.79
  101. Skips job .63 .61 .15 .42–.94
  102. Lacks energy .68 .67 .10 .53–.87
  105. Disorganized .70 .71 .09 .57–.84
  108. Loses things .57 .57 .08 .41–.71
  119. Not good at details .58 .57 .11 .38–.79
  121. Late for appointments .48 .49 .09 .28–.62
Aggressive Behavior .70 .70 .06 .61–.80
  3. Argues .61 .61 .09 .40–.78
  5. Blames others .68 .66 .09 .47–.82
  16. Mean to others .67 .69 .15 .48–.90
  28. Gets along badly with family .65 .66 .09 .44–.80
  37. Gets in fights .65 .61 .18 .22–1.00
  55. Mood swings between elation and depression .77 .75 .09 .64–.93
  57. Attacks people .67 .67 .12 .42–.88
  68. Screams a lot .66 .66 .09 .44–.80
  81. Changeable behavior .79 .80 .06 .62–.90
  86. Stubborn, sullen, irritable .72 .72 .09 .51–.82
  87. Mood changes .80 .79 .05 .69–.90
  95. Hot temper .71 .72 .08 .60–.88
  97. Threatens people .69 .71 .15 .46–.95
  113. Sulks .74 .75 .08 .49–.84
  116. Easily upset .76 .77 .11 .42–.91
  118. Impatient .68 .68 .11 .53–.91
Rule-Breaking Behavior .68 .71 .09 .51–.86
  6. Uses drugs .48 .51 .13 .23–.65
  23. Breaks rules .66 .65 .10 .48–.84
  26. Lacks guilt .60 .63 .13 .35–.83
  39. Bad friends .66 .71 .16 .31–.93
  41. Impulsive .72 .72 .10 .47–.85
  43. Lying, cheating .71 .72 .09 .58–.83
  76. Irresponsible .79 .86 .21 .01–.93
  82. Steals .68 .72 .20 .07–.93
  90. Gets drunk .49 .52 .11 .26–.63
  92. Trouble with the law .64 .72 .24 .01–.85
  114. Fails to pay debts .69 .73 .17 .25–.93
  117. Trouble managing money .67 .68 .09 .47–.81
  122. Trouble keeping jobs .72 .71 .12 .54–.96
Intrusive .68 .69 .06 .59–.76
  7. Brags .63 .67 .21 .06–.93
  19. Demands attention .69 .70 .18 .11–.89
  74. Showing off, clowning .65 .70 .17 .30–.89
  93. Talks too much .59 .59 .10 .41–.75
  94. Teases a lot .67 .68 .19 .12–.93
  104. Loud .75 .76 .12 .53–1.04a

Note. Values in italics are descriptive statistics for median item loadings comprising the syndromes.

a

The 95% confidence intervals around out-of-range factor loadings included values that were in the admissible parameter space (0.00 – 1.00).