Table 3.
Summary of stress, sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and employment across countries.
| Country | USOS [range 0–72] | WHOQOL-BREF [range 0–24] | PSQI scores [range 0–21] | PSQI 5+ | Liquid intakes [at least 1.5 L/day] | Alcohol intakes [at least 1 drink/week] | Physical activity [METs min/week] | HEPA | Paid employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | % | % | % | Mean (SD) | % | % | |
| Czech Republic | 25.9 (8.9) | 8.9 (3.9) | 6.2 (3.0) | 68% | 73% | 75% | 2,118 (1439) | 31% | 49% |
| Finland | 21.5 (8.7) | 7.5 (4.1) | 5.4 (2.6) | 55% | 75% | 58% | 2,152 (1362) | 41% | 41% |
| Greece | 28.0 (11) | 8.7 (4.1) | 7.0 (3.4) | 75% | 73% | 71% | 1821 (1413) | 29% | 26% |
| Italy | 31.8 (8.3) | 10.7 (5.1) | 6.1 (2.6) | 69% | 81% | 81% | 1791 (1180) | 31% | 25% |
| Kosovo | 23.4 (13.6) | 5.6 (4.5) | 6.7 (3.6) | 64% | 86% | 23% | 1,668 (1603) | 27% | 41% |
| Portugal | 29.9 (11.4) | 8.6 (4.0) | 6.9 (3.0) | 75% | 54% | 55% | 1,446 (1615) | 23% | 16% |
| Slovakia | 25.2 (9.6) | 7.5 (4.0) | 6.4 (3.2) | 69% | 76% | 58% | 1994 (1519) | 31% | 58% |
| Spain | 28.5 (10.0) | 8.0 (3.3) | 6.0 (3.0) | 63% | 68% | 66% | 2,160 (1446) | 39% | 17% |
| total | 27.0 (10.6) | 8.5 (4.1) | 6.6 (3.2) | 70.9% | 71.5% | 66.8% | 1891 (1458) | 30.5% | 33.4% |
| Comparison between countries | p < 0.001* | p < 0.001* | p < 0.001* | p = 0.004# | p = 0.003# | p < 0.001# | p = 0.002* | p < 0.001# | p < 0.001# |
*Differences between countries assessed using F-test in ANOVA model. #Differences between countries assessed using Pearson’s χ2-test.