Table 2 Implicit measurement experiment of experimental demographic data.

From: The effect of continuum beliefs on public stigma of depression with evidence from explicit and implicit sources

Ā 

Continuum

Categorical

Control

F/χ2

p

(N = 83)

(N = 92)

(N = 77)

Age (years; M, SD)

25.89 (7.57)

26.64 (7.07)

25.99 (6.28)

0.30

0.743

Gender (Female; n, %)

53 (63.9%)

65 (70.7%)

45 (58.4%)

2.77

0.250

Ethnicity (Han and minority; n, %)

80 (96.4%)

90 (97.8%)

73 (94.8%)

1.11

0.574

Educational Level (n, %)

Ā Ā Ā 

6.27

0.792

Junior High

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Technical School

1 (1.2%)

0 (0%)

1(1.3%)

High School

1 (1.2%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.3%)

Junior College

7 (8.4%)

10 (10.9%)

8 (10.4%)

Bachelor

62 (74.7%)

62 (67.4%)

52 (67.5%)

Master

12 (14.5%)

19 (20.7%)

13 (16.9%)

PhD

0 (0%)

1 (1.1%)

2(2.6%)

Indirect depression contact experience (n, %)

Ā Ā 

6.36

0.174

No

33 (39.8%)

33 (35.9%)

26 (33.8%)

Yes

42 (50.6%)

42 (45.7%)

45 (58.4%)

Unknown

8 (9.6%)

17 (18.5%)

6 (7.8%)

  1. Note: Statistical differences were assessed using ANOVA and χ2 tests.