The design and psychometric evaluation of a COVID-19 social stigma questionnaire in nurses

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Table 2 Factor analysis (the total variance explained)

Component	Initial Eigenvalues			Extraction Sums of Squared Loadings			Rotation Sums of Squared Loadings
Component	Total	% of variance	Cumulative %	Total	% of variance	Cumulative %	Total	% of variance	Cumulative %
1	5.076	21.152	21.152	5.076	21.152	21.152	4.508	18.785	18.785
2	4.319	17.994	39.146	4.319	17.994	39.146	4.434	18.476	37.262
3	3.503	14.594	53.740	3.503	14.594	53.740	3.734	15.559	52.820
4	1.631	6.794	60.534	1.631	6.794	60.534	1.529	6.372	59.192
5	1.223	5.098	65.632	1.223	5.098	65.632	1.308	5.450	64.642
6	1.062	4.424	70.056	1.062	4.424	70.056	1.299	5.414	70.056
7	0.877	3.653	73.709
8	0.778	3.240	76.949
9	0.719	2.996	79.945
10	0.627	2.612	82.557
11	0.601	2.503	85.060
12	0.512	2.131	87.192
13	0.470	1.959	89.150
14	0.441	1.840	90.990
15	0.416	1.735	92.725
16	0.286	1.194	93.918
17	0.254	1.058	94.977
18	0.235	0.980	95.957
19	0.222	0.926	96.883
20	0.191	0.796	97.679
21	0.171	0.714	98.393
22	0.148	0.616	99.009
23	0.133	0.554	99.564
24	0.105	0.436	100.000

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