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. 2023 Sep 14;9(9):e20131. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20131

Table 2.

Study year 2020 - Mean scores for psychological distress, wellbeing, and physical activity by study year, survey mode, gender and age group.


Measure
Mode Gender Age Group
12–14
15–17
18–21
22–25
Total
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Psychological Distress (K10) CATI Females 19.5 (6.6) 21.8 (7.6) 21.5 (6.9) 21.0 (6.9) 21.0 (7.0)
Males 17.7 (5.2) 19.0 (6.2) 18.3 (6.3) 20.3 (6.6) 18.8 (6.1)
Total 18.6 (5.9) 20.3 (7.0) 19.9 (6.8) 20.6 (6.7) 19.9 (6.7)
Online Females 19.6 (7.0) 20.3 (8.1) 25.2 (7.8) 24.2 (7.9) 22.4 (8.2)
Males 19.3 (7.3) 18.9 (7.6) 23.9 (8.0) 24.0 (7.6) 21.5 (8.0)
Total 19.4 (7.2) 19.5 (7.9) 24.5 (7.9) 24.1 (7.8) 21.9 (8.1)
Wellbeing (MHC-SF) CATI Females 53.2 (10.8) 50.5 (12.7) 47.6 (13.5) 48.9 (10.7) 50.1 (12.1)
Males 56.1 (8.8) 52.2 (12.1) 51.2 (12.3) 47.5 (13.4) 51.8 (12.1)
Total 54.7 (9.9) 51.4 (12.4) 49.4 (13.0) 48.2 (12.1) 50.9 (12.1)
Online Females 47.5 (13.6) 45.2 (14.4) 38.9 (14.0) 39.3 (15.0) 42.7 (14.7)
Males 48.5 (12.8) 47.4 (13.4) 42.5 (14.4) 41.6 (14.2) 45.0 (14.0)
Total 48.0 (13.2) 46.3 (13.9) 40.8 (14.3) 40.4 (14.6) 43.9 (14.4)
Physical Activity CATI Females 5.3 (2.2) 5.2 (2.0) 5.0 (2.0) 4.8 (2.0) 5.1 (2.0)
Males 5.6 (2.0) 5.1 (2.2) 4.8 (2.0) 4.8 (2.1) 5.1 (2.1)
Total 5.5 (2.1) 5.1 (2.1) 4.9 (2.0) 4.8 (2.0) 5.1 (2.1)
Online Females 4.9 (2.1) 4.9 (1.9) 5.4 (2.0) 5.1 (2.0) 5.1 (2.0)
Males 4.9 (2.0) 4.8 (2.0) 5.5 (2.1) 5.4 (2.3) 5.2 (2.1)
Total 4.9 (2.0) 4.9 (2.0) 5.5 (2.1) 5.3 (2.1) 5.1 (2.1)