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. 2024 Feb 9;19(2):e0296423. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0296423

Table 3. Descriptive statistics of loneliness, media usage, and communication channels pre and during Germany’s initial lockdown.

Minimum Maximum Mean Standard deviation N
Loneliness pre-lockdown (T1) 1 7 2.69 1.37 825
Loneliness during-lockdown (T2) 1 7 2.56 1.47 825
Social media usage pre-lockdown (T1) 0 16 .70 1.22 825
Social media usage during-lockdown (T2) 0 12 .73 1.21 825
Face-to-face communication pre-lockdown (T0) 0 20.3 2.49 2.60 825
Face-to-face communication during-lockdown (T2) 0 18 2.05 2.61 825
Video chat communication pre-lockdown (T0) 1 5 2.02 1.24 825
Video chat communication during-lockdown (T2) 1 5 2.07 1.34 825