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Table 2 Item communality and factor loading of the one-dimensional model (n = 143)

From: Evaluating the validity and reliability of the Chinese entrapment scale and the relationship to depression among men who have sex with men in Shanghai, China

Item-Nr

Item

Communality

Factor Loading

1

I am in a situation I feel trapped in.

0.557

0.746

2

I have a strong desire to escape from things in my life.

0.716

0.846

3

I am in a relationship I can’t get out of.

0.623

0.789

4

I often feel like I would just like to run away.

0.764

0.874

5

I feel powerless to change things.

0.699

0.836

6

I feel trapped by my obligations.

0.715

0.845

7

I can’t see a way out of my current situation.

0.762

0.873

8

I would like to get away from other more powerful people in my life.

0.556

0.745

9

I strongly desire to leave and stay away from where I am now.

0.732

0.856

10

I feel trapped by other people.

0.652

0.807

11

I want to get away from myself.

0.673

0.820

12

I feel powerless to change myself.

0.673

0.820

13

I would like to escape from my thoughts and feelings.

0.763

0.873

14

I feel trapped inside myself.

0.790

0.889

15

I would like to get away from who I am and start again.

0.825

0.908

16

I feel I am in a deep hole that I can’t escape.

0.776

0.881