Table 3. Regression model for perceived impact on well-being of The Mix’s mental health helplines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Predictors | Estimate | SE | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 0.39 | 0.24 | –0.08 to 0.86 | .10 |
| Period | ||||
| Lockdown1 | 0.24 | 0.16 | –0.08 to 0.55 | .14 |
| Postlockdown1 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.10 to 0.73 | .01 |
| Lockdown 2/3 | 0.46 | 0.18 | 0.10 to 0.81 | .01 |
| Immediate postlockdown | 0.14 | 0.15 | –0.16 to 0.43 | .36 |
| Gender | ||||
| Men | 0.16 | 0.14 | –0.11 to 0.43 | .24 |
| Other | 0.31 | 0.27 | –0.24 to 0.86 | .25 |
| Ethnicity (minorities) | –0.16 | 0.13 | –0.43 to 0.11 | .23 |
| Age (years) | ||||
| 19-21 | 0.02 | 0.13 | –0.23 to 0.27 | .87 |
| 22-24 | 0.19 | 0.12 | –0.04 to 0.42 | .11 |
| 25+ | 0.31 | 0.23 | –0.17 to 0.79 | .20 |
| Channel | ||||
| –0.02 | 0.15 | –0.31 to 0.27 | .89 | |
| Phone | 0.01 | 0.21 | –0.41 to 0.43 | .95 |
| Web chat | –0.28 | 0.19 | –0.66 to 0.10 | .14 |
| Overall helpline rating | 0.66 | 0.04 | 0.57‐0.74 | <.001 |
| R2 adjusted | 0.508 | —a | — | — |
Not applicable.