SCL-90-R sub-scales | M ± SD | F | Mean difference between long-term unemployed and short-term unemployed | Mean difference between long-term unemployed and employed | Mean difference between short-term unemployed and employed | ||
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 | Long-term unemployed migrant workers(n = 73) | Short-term unemployed migrant workers (n = 137) | Employed migrant workersa(n = 347) |  |  |  |  |
SOM | 2.00 ± 0.64 | 1.58 ± 0.51 | 1.43 ± 0.42 | 43.68*** | 0.42*** | 0.57*** | 0.15** |
O-C | 2.06 ± 0.59 | 1.89 ± 0.66 | 1.76 ± 0.56 | 8.97*** | 0.17* | 0.31*** | 0.13* |
INS | 1.99 ± 0.56 | 1.89 ± 0.54 | 1.49 ± 0.49 | 45.69*** | 0.10 | 0.49*** | 0.39*** |
DEP | 2.10 ± 0.69 | 1.98 ± 0.56 | 1.57 ± 0.56 | 40.10*** | 0.11 | 0.52*** | 0.41*** |
ANX | 1.98 ± 0.59 | 1.72 ± 0.54 | 1.49 ± 0.47 | 32.31*** | 0.26*** | 0.49*** | 0.23*** |
HOS | 2.08 ± 0.81 | 1.90 ± 0.69 | 1.57 ± 0.57 | 26.21*** | 0.18 | 0.50*** | 0.33*** |
PHOB | 1.75 ± 0.67 | 1.46 ± 0.52 | 1.40 ± 0.46 | 14.00** | 0.28*** | 0.37*** | 0.06 |
PAR | 2.13 ± 0.58 | 1.90 ± 0.56 | 1.52 ± 0.49 | 56.67*** | 0.23** | 0.61*** | 0.38*** |
PSY | 1.79 ± 0.53 | 1.56 ± 0.55 | 1.47 ± 0.48 | 12.55*** | 0.24** | 0.32*** | 0.09 |