Table 1.
List of covariates derived from the 2021 ABES.
Variable name | Survey question | Analytic coding |
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Victim of cyberbullying | During the past 12 months, have you ever been electronically bullied? (Count being bullied through texting, Instagram, Facebook, or other social media.) | No versus Yes |
Symptoms of depression | During the past 12 months, did you ever feel so sad or hopeless almost every day for two weeks or more in a row that you stopped doing some usual activities? | No versus Yes |
Food insecurity during COVID-19 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, how often did you go hungry because there was not enough food in your home? | No (never) versus Yes (rarely, sometimes, most of the time, always) |
Physical abuse by a parent during COVID-19 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, how often did a parent or other adult in your home hit, beat, kick, or physically hurt you in any way? | No (never) versus Yes (rarely, sometimes, most of the time, always) |
Emotional abuse by a parent during COVID-19 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, how often did a parent or other adult in your home swear at you, insult you, or put you down? | No (never) versus Yes (rarely, sometimes, most of the time, always) |
Social isolation during COVID-19 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, how often were you able to spend time with family, friends, or other groups, such as clubs or religious groups, by using a computer, phone, or other device? | Yes (never or rarely) versus No (sometimes, most of the time, always) |