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UK (n = 105)
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Nordic Countries (n = 40)
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Japan (n = 96)
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Southeast Asia (n = 51)
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Mean
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SD
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t
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p
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Mean
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SD
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t
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p
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Mean
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SD
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t
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p
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Mean
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SD
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t
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p
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GHQ28 Total score
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Winter
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25.47
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12.30
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4.08
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**
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25.53
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12.36
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2.30
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*
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22.78
|
9.32
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.00
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n.s.
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23.18
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9.03
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1.34
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n.s.
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Summer
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20.93
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10.62
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20.90
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8.35
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22.72
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10.49
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21.84
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9.42
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Somatic symptoms (GHQ28)
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Winter
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7.45
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4.16
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2.57
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**
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6.90
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3.84
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1.47
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n.s.
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6.77
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3.85
|
.22
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n.s.
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7.04
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3.55
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.41
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n.s.
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Summer
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6.29
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4.08
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6.08
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3.25
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6.66
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3.61
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6.84
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4.09
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Anxiety/insomnia (GHQ28)
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Winter
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8.16
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4.59
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3.57
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**
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8.33
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4.47
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2.47
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*
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7.07
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3.78
|
.41
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n.s.
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7.37
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3.03
|
.11
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n.s.
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Summer
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6.63
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3.99
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6.60
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3.20
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6.9
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3.77
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7.33
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3.60
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Social dysfunction (GHQ28)
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Winter
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7.31
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2.79
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2.57
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**
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7.30
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2.48
|
2.40
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*
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6.76
|
2.15
|
.07
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n.s.
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6.43
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1.80
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1.13
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n.s.
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Summer
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6.48
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2.70
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6.03
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2.28
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6.73
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2.52
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6.12
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1.93
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Severe depression (GHQ28)
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Winter
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2.54
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4.20
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2.79
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**
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3.00
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4.24
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1.25
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n.s.
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2.18
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2.79
|
.73
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n.s.
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2.33
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3.25
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2.10
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n.s.
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Summer
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1.54
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2.73
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2.20
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3.20
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2.44
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3.26
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1.55
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2.75
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CES-D
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Winter
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13.12
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8.34
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−3.72
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**
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13.55
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8.84
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2.30
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*
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12.21
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6.99
|
.80
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n.s
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10.90
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5.58
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1.45
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n.s.
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Summer
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10.66
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7.17
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10.78
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7.55
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11.66
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7.76
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9.80
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9.42
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GHQ28 General Health Questionnaire 28, CES-D The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
- *p < .05, **p < .01