Association of Stressful Life Events with Psychological Problems: A Large-Scale Community-Based Study Using Grouped Outcomes Latent Factor Regression with Latent Predictors

Table 2

Summary results of exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis on stressful life events.

	Total ()		Males ()		Females ()
	EFA	CFA	EFA	CFA	EFA	CFA
Personal stressors domain
Home life	0.69	0.61	0.65	0.59	0.71	0.64
Educational concerns	0.34	0.42	0.39	0.50	0.36	0.43
Loss and separation	0.58	0.40	0.61	0.40	0.60	0.40
Sexual life	0.61	0.41	0.55	0.38	0.63	0.40
Health concerns	0.57	0.47	0.65	0.52	0.47	0.49
Social stressors domain
Financial problems	0.70	0.61	0.76	0.65	0.63	0.63
Social relations	0.66	0.63	0.64	0.67	0.68	0.61
Personal conflicts	0.53	0.58	0.59	0.62	0.47	0.55
Job conflicts	0.64	0.54	0.66	0.63	0.65	0.52
Job security	0.82	0.72	0.82	0.73	0.79	0.70
Daily life	0.53	0.51	0.53	0.54	0.55	0.48

Values are factor loadings. EFA: exploratory factor analysis; CFA: confirmatory factor analysis.