| |
Left-behind wives (n = 1893)
|
Non-left-behind wives (n = 969)
|
|Cohen’s d|
|
|---|
|
PF
|
86.35 ± 13.94
|
91.82 ± 11.70**
|
0.43
|
|
RP
|
59.57 ± 39.48
|
79.39 ± 35.39**
|
0.53
|
|
BP
|
70.32 ± 14.94
|
74.97 ± 15.51**
|
0.31
|
|
GH
|
59.15 ± 18.98
|
66.35 ± 18.11**
|
0.39
|
|
VT
|
63.79 ± 16.22
|
70.47 ± 15.45**
|
0.42
|
|
SF
|
76.87 ± 17.48
|
83.99 ± 15.66**
|
0.43
|
|
RE
|
55.54 ± 39.38
|
81.70 ± 30.23**
|
0.75
|
|
MH
|
62.74 ± 14.46
|
67.80 ± 14.53**
|
0.35
|
|
PCS
|
68.85 ± 16.60
|
78.13 ± 16.18**
|
0.57
|
|
MCS
|
64.73 ± 15.66
|
75.99 ± 13.04**
|
0.78
|
-
**Significant difference between left-behind wives and non-left-behind wives, P < 0.01.
- PF: physical functioning; RP: role limitations caused by physical problems; BP: bodily pain; GH: general health perceptions; VT: vitality; SF: social functioning; RE: role limitations caused by emotional problems; MH: mental health; PCS: physical component summary; MCS: mental component summary.
- |Cohen’s d|: absolute value of Cohen’s d.
