Relationship between available support meeting needs and DASS-21
| Source of support | Family | Friends | Relatives | Peers | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | t-test | Mean | t-test | Mean | t-test | Mean | t-test | |||||
| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |||||
| n = 170 | n = 17 | n = 142 | n = 22 | n = 55 | n = 47 | n = 66 | n = 34 | |||||
| Depression | 6.41 | 8.83 | 2.10* | 6.41 | 7.95 | ns | 5.12 | 8.15 | 3.32** | 5.57 | 8.79 | 2.33* |
| Anxiety | 7.68 | 10.47 | 2.57* | 7.68 | 9.71 | ns | 6.53 | 9.60 | 3.51** | 6.91 | 9.50 | 2.76** |
| Stress | 7.00 | 9.53 | 2.23* | 6.87 | 9.23 | 2.32* | 5.24 | 8.60 | 3.94** | 6.02 | 8.79 | 2.84** |
| Source of support | Family | Friends | Relatives | Peers | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Mean | Mean | Mean | |||||||||
| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |||||
| Depression | 6.41 | 8.83 | 2.10 | 6.41 | 7.95 | ns | 5.12 | 8.15 | 3.32 | 5.57 | 8.79 | 2.33 |
| Anxiety | 7.68 | 10.47 | 2.57 | 7.68 | 9.71 | ns | 6.53 | 9.60 | 3.51 | 6.91 | 9.50 | 2.76 |
| Stress | 7.00 | 9.53 | 2.23 | 6.87 | 9.23 | 2.32 | 5.24 | 8.60 | 3.94 | 6.02 | 8.79 | 2.84 |
** p < 0.01 level (2-tailed); * p < 0.05 level (2-tailed)