Dimensions of Attitudes towards the Mentally Ill in the General Population Stability and Change over Time at Urban and Rural Sites

Table 5

Factor from six samples, 13 items. Oblique oblimin (Kaiser off) rotation from principal factors on transformed scores (retained factors = 3).

(a) Distance factor

Location
Variable	Lofoten T0	Lofoten T1	Oslo T1	Lofoten T2	Oslo T2	Valdres
A1	0.034	−0.124	−0.086	−0.077	−0.055	−0.105
A2	0.231	0.303	0.271	0.261	0.195	0.244
A4	−0.072	0.010	−0.029	−0.054	−0.077	0.028
A7	0.040	0.114	0.090	0.129	0.170	0.027
A8	0.084	0.087	0.039	0.060	0.032	0.135
A9	−0.077	−0.110	−0.206	−0.052	0.071	−0.036
A11	0.619	0.639	0.431	0.539	0.513	0.403
A13	−0.010	−0.093	−0.087	−0.056	−0.159	−0.078
A14	0.572	0.383	0.294	0.255	0.243	0.025
A15	0.626	0.664	0.541	0.587	0.519	0.438
A16	0.694	0.662	0.612	0.685	0.659	0.616
A17	0.749	0.741	0.658	0.590	0.558	0.738
A18	0.695	0.580	0.473	0.457	0.298	0.339

(b) Demands factor

Location
Variable	Lofoten T0	Lofoten T1	Oslo T1	Lofoten T2	Oslo T2	Valdres
A1	0.696	0.766	0.732	0.805	0.775	0.763
A2	0.516	0.412	0.443	0.552	0.498	0.473
A4	0.855	0.827	0.780	0.845	0.808	0.813
A7	0.730	0.719	0.682	0.699	0.674	0.735
A8	0.049	0.091	0.076	0.091	0.159	0.082
A9	0.012	−0.043	−0.031	−0.036	−0.050	−0.014
A11	−0.028	−0.046	−0.021	0.003	−0.038	0.065
A13	−0.064	−0.051	−0.019	−0.063	−0.011	−0.023
A14	−0.014	0.115	0.130	0.051	−0.016	0.248
A15	0.105	0.032	0.029	0.031	0.043	0.060
A16	0.025	0.066	−0.017	−0.009	0.084	0.036
A17	−0.018	−0.025	−0.019	0.054	−0.032	−0.034
A18	−0.008	0.020	0.096	0.098	0.096	0.080

(c) Positive factor

Location
Variable	Lofoten T0	Lofoten T1	Oslo T1	Lofoten T2	Oslo T2	Valdres
A1	0.001	−0.022	−0.034	−0.033	0.010	−0.032
A2	−0.050	0.060	0.192	0.038	0.009	0.141
A4	0.007	0.008	−0.040	−0.011	−0.055	0.007
A7	0.022	0.017	0.075	0.055	0.038	−0.026
A8	0.562	0.542	0.554	0.561	0.443	0.516
A9	0.553	0.557	0.482	0.584	0.694	0.694
A11	0.004	0.069	0.088	−0.033	0.007	−0.221
A13	0.486	0.376	0.416	0.409	0.407	0.658
A14	−0.030	−0.123	−0.245	−0.184	−0.236	−0.357
A15	0.003	−0.013	0.056	−0.021	0.002	−0.060
A16	0.089	0.125	0.054	0.126	0.042	0.027
A17	0.011	−0.070	−0.111	−0.148	−0.271	−0.058
A18	−0.096	−0.183	−0.257	−0.341	−0.522	−0.416