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. 2023 Mar 4;13(3):444. doi: 10.3390/brainsci13030444

Table 1.

Associated characteristics to the Pandemic Fatigue Scale (PFS scores) among respondents from South America (N = 1448).

Characteristics n % Mean SD SE p-Value
Country
Argentina
Bolivia
Uruguay
Peru
Paraguay
Gender
Female
Male
Non-binary
I prefer not to say
Marital status
Partnered—married
Separated—divorced
Single
Widowed
Education
Primary education
Secondary education
University education
Previous infection by COVID-19
Not
I don’t know
Yes
Loss of a relative or close friend during the pandemic
Yes
Not
Vaccination
I have not been vaccinated
Yes, two doses
Yes, two doses plus two boosters
Yes, two doses plus one booster
Yes, one dose
Diagnosed with a mental disorder
Not
Yes
Currently under care of mental health professionals
Not
Yes
Regularly on psychotropic treatments
Not
Yes

295
294
279
277
303

1048
386
6
8

645
71
717
15

2
142
1304

266
145
1037

859
589

23
229
284
897
15

1149
299

1097
351

1286
162

20.4
20.3
19.3
19.1
20.9

72.4
26.7
0.4
0.6

44.5
4.9
49.5
1.0

0.1
9.8
90.1

18.4
10.0
71.6

59.3
40.7

1.6
15.8
19.6
61.9
1.0

79.4
20.6

75.8
24.2

88.8
11.2

21.62
21.89
21.14
22.60
21.47

21.62
21.99
22.00
24.38

21.56
19.52
22.11
22.07

17.50
20.99
21.83

20.53
22.24
21.98

22.54
21.18

26.65
23.33
20.75
21.51
22.00

21.55
22.46

21.56
22.29

21.68
22.16

7.77
7.95
8.01
8.15
7.85

7.74
8.42
12.92
8.25

7.88
7.98
7.95
9.15

3.54
8.86
7.84

8.09
8.16
7.86

7.79
8.01

8.85
8.24
8.62
7.50
9.52

7.95
7.91

7.97
7.87

7.92
8.14

0.45
0.46
0.48
0.49
0.45

0.24
0.43
5.27
2.92

0.31
0.95
0.29
2.36

2.50
0.74
0.22

0.50
0.68
0.24

0.32
0.27

1.84
0.54
0.51
0.25
2.46

0.23
0.46

0.24
0.42

0.22
0.64
0.255





0.681




0.06




0.369



0.021



0.001


<0.001





0.078


0.134


0.472

PFS: the Pandemic Fatigue Scale; SD: standard deviation; SE: standard error.