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

Table 5 Comparison of Scores of SCL-90-R sub-scales among unemployed migrant workers with three types of coping strategy

SCL-90-R sub-scales	Type of coping strategy (M ± SD)			F	Mean difference between mature type and mixed type	Mean difference between mature type and immature type	Mean difference between mixed type and immature type
	Mature type (n = 63)	Mixed type (n = 103)	Immature type (n = 42)
SOM	1.57 ± 0.43	1.72 ± 0.58	2.01 ± 0.73	7.30**	-0.15	-0.44***	-0.28**
O-C	1.76 ± 0.52	1.89 ± 0.63	2.36 ± 0.65	13.16***	-0.13	-0.59***	-0.05***
INS	1.64 ± 0.47	1.92 ± 0.49	2.35 ± 0.51	26.38***	-0.28***	-0.71***	0.43***
DEP	1.72 ± 0.58	2.03 ± 0.52	2.46 ± 0.62	21.94***	-0.37**	-0.74**	-0.43***
ANX	1.66 ± 0.48	1.76 ± 0.55	2.18 ± 0.63	12.37***	-0.10	-0.52***	-0.42***
HOS	1.55 ± 0.55	1.99 ± 0.71	2.51 ± 0.69	26.85***	-0.44***	-0.96***	-0.52**
PHOB	1.35 ± 0.28	1.54 ± 0.62	1.92 ± 0.72	12.76***	-0.19*	-0.56***	-0.37***
PAR	1.69 ± 0.49	1.97 ± 0.52	2.48 ± 0.51	30.83***	-0.27***	-0.79**	-0.53***
PSY	1.42 ± 0.35	1.59 ± 0.56	2.07 ± 0.56	21.58***	-0.17***	-0.65***	-0.48***

Note: ^* p < 0.05 ^** p < 0.01 ^*** p < 0.001.
SOM Somatization, INS Interpersonal Sensitivity, ANX Anxiety, PHOB Phobic Anxiety, PSY Psychoticism.
O-C Obsessive-Compulsive, DEP Depression, HOS Hostility, PAR Paranoid Ideation, SCL-90-R Symptom Checklist-90-Revised.

ISSN: 1471-2458