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Table 3 Associations between level of education and psychosocial and socio-demographic variables

From: Education, sense of mastery and mental health: results from a nation wide health monitoring study in Norway

Gender

Psychosocial and socio-demographic variables

Pearson Correlation

Sign.

Men

Sense of mastery

0.13

P < 0.001

 

Social support

0.10

P < 0.001

 

Negative life events

-0.07

P = 0.001

 

Household income

0.26

P < 0.001

 

Not paid work

-0.19

P < 0.001

Women

Sense of mastery

0.17

P < 0.001

 

Social support

0.19

P < 0.001

 

Negative life events

-0.03

P = 0.146

 

Household income

0.25

P < 0,001

 

Not paid work

-0.25

P < 0.001