Table 1 Sample characteristics
Rural workers(N = 6,157) | Urban workers(N = 2,983) | T test p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
M(SD)/ Percentage | M(SD)/ Percentage | ||
Dependent variable | |||
2016 Depressive symptoms | 8.06(9.50) | 6.40(8.32) | < 0.001 |
Independent variable-Community Factors | |||
Community cohesion | 14.92(2.40) | 13.03(2.64) | < 0.001 |
Foreseeable community threat | 9.07(3.25) | 10.44(3.65) | < 0.001 |
Supportive network size | 2.78(1.12) | 2.84(1.10) | 0.012 |
Medical insurance coverage | 1.19(0.69) | 2.59(1.54) | < 0.001 |
Control variable | |||
Age | 47.16(13.00) | 42.98(12.66) | < 0.001 |
Education | 2.47(0.99) | 3.55(1.11) | < 0.001 |
no formal education | 17.8% | 4.1% | |
elementary school | 33.4% | 12.5% | |
middle school | 35.3% | 32.5% | |
high school | 11.0% | 26.6% | |
college and above | 2.5% | 24.4% | |
Self-rated health | 3.54(1.03) | 3.78(0.90) | < 0.001 |
Self-rated class | 4.42(1.66) | 4.74(1.66) | < 0.001 |
Self-perceived job satisfaction | 3.37(0.81) | 3.43(0.78) | 0.002 |
2014 Depressive symptoms | 5.74(2.50) | 5.88(2.42) | < 0.001 |