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Table 4 Distribution of scores above/below 6 points on the GHQ28 by country

From: Seasonality in mood and behaviours of Japanese residents in high-latitude regions: transnational cross-sectional study

  UK (n = 105) Japan (n = 96)
n % Mean SD n % Mean SD
Winter High Group (more than 6 points) 47 44.76 11.94 5.52 34 35.42 10.12 3.20
Low Group (less than 6 points) 58 55.24 2.29 1.67 62 64.58 2.15 1.60
Summer High Group (more than 6 points) 36 34.29 10.33 5.13 37 38.54 10.38 3.97
Low Group (less than 6 points) 69 65.71 2.29 1.79 59 61.46 2.05 1.67
  Nordic countries (n = 40) Southeast Asia (n = 51)
n % Mean SD n % Mean SD
Winter High Group (more than 6 points) 20 50.00 11.65 4.30 20 39.22 9.45 4.45
Low Group (less than 6 points) 20 50.00 2.25 1.92 31 60.78 2.48 1.67
Summer High Group (more than 6 points) 11 27.50 8.91 2.26 18 35.30 9.44 3.22
Low Group (less than 6 points) 29 72.50 2.28 1.79 33 64.70 2.21 1.54
  1. GHQ28 General Health Questionnaire 28
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