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Table 2 Comparison of scores of SCL-90-R sub-scales between the unemployed migrant workers and the adult norm

From: Mental health, duration of unemployment, and coping strategy: a cross-sectional study of unemployed migrant workers in eastern china during the economic crisis

 

Scores of SCL-90-R sub-scales (M ± SD)

  

SOM

O-C

INS

DEP

ANX

HOS

PHOB

PAR

PSY

Samples of unemployed migrant workers

(N = 210 )

1.73 ± 0.59

1.95 ± 0.64

1.92 ± 0.55

2.02 ± 0.04

1.81 ± 0.58

1.97 ± 0.74

1.56 ± 0.59

1.98 ± 0.58

1.64 ± 0.55

The adult norm of 1986a

(N = 1388)

1.37 ± 0.48

1.62 ± 0.58

1.65 ± 0.61

1.50 ± 0.59

1.39 ± 0.43

1.46 ± 0.55

1.23 ± 0.41

1.43 ± 0.57

1.29 ± 0.42

t 1

 

1.88***

7.44***

7.28***

12.35***

10.61***

9.97***

8.15***

13.91***

9.16***

The adult norm of 2003b

(N = 2808 )

1.36 ± 0.39

1.47 ± 0.45

1.44 ± 0.45

1.33 ± 0.39

1.30 ± 0.37

1.36 ± 0.41

1.17 ± 0.30

1.32 ± 0.42

1.25 ± 0.34

t 2

 

8.99***

10.84***

12.86***

16.37***

12.88***

11.94***

9.61***

16.67***

10.22***

The adult norm of 2006c

(N = 1890 )

1.42 ± 0.44

1.66 ± 0.52

1.51 ± 0.49

1.49 ± 0.47

1.34 ± 0.39

1.49 ± 0.51

1.27 ± 0.39

1.44 ± 0.47

1.33 ± 0.39

t 3

 

7.54***

6.53***

10.99***

12.59***

11.87***

9.38***

7.16***

13.66***

8.112***

  1. Note: * p < 0.05 ** p < 0.01 *** p < 0.001.
  2. 1Comparison of Scores of SCL-90-R Sub-scales between the unemployed migrant workers and the adult norm of 1986.
  3. 2Comparison of Scores of SCL-90-R Sub-scales between the unemployed migrant workers and the adult norm of 2003.
  4. 3Comparison of Scores of SCL-90-R Sub-scales between the unemployed migrant workers and the adult norm of 2006.
  5. a, cFor the data source, see reference No.42.
  6. bFor the data source, see reference No.45.
  7. SOM Somatization, INS Interpersonal Sensitivity, ANX AnxietyPHOB: Phobic Anxiety, PSY Psychoticism.
  8. O-C Obsessive-Compulsive, DEP Depression, HOS Hostility, PAR Paranoid Ideation, SCL-90-R Symptom Checklist-90-Revised.