Psychometric properties of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) in silica-exposed workers from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds

Table 2 Worker demographics

	N (%)
All participants	682 (100%)
Sex
Male	633 (92.8%)
Female	49 (7.2%)
Country of birth
Australia	352 (51.6%)
Overseas	307 (45.0%)
Not stated	23 (3.4%)
Interpreter used for consultation
Interpreter	69 (10.1%)
No interpreter	522 (76.5%)
Not stated	91 (13.3%)
Language spoken at home
English	486 (71.3%)
Other	119 (17.5%)
Not stated	77 (11.3%)

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