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Table 6 Comparison of categorical breakdown of the MHT score between girls and boys in rural areas of western China

From: The gender gap among school children in poor rural areas of western China: evidence from a multi-province dataset

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Outcome number

Outcomes

Unit

Boys

Girls

P-value

1

Learning anxiety

0–15 points

7.71

8.19

<0.01

2

Personal anxiety

0–10 points

3.87

4.09

<0.01

3

Loneliness anxiety

0–10 points

2.82

2.76

0.01

4

Self-Blaming tendency

0–10 points

5.03

5.42

<0.01

5

Sensitivity tendency

0–10 points

4.58

4.72

<0.01

6

Body anxiety

0–15 points

4.92

5.12

<0.01

7

Phobia anxiety

0–10 points

4.95

3.70

<0.01

8

Impulsive tendency

0–10 points

2.57

2.39

<0.01

9

Total

0–90 points

35.20

37.64

<0.01

  1. Data source: Authors’ data