Table 4.
Parent anxiety evaluation for COVID‐19 specific anxiety questions
| Study group n (%) | Control group n (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How much did the coronavirus outbreak affect your psychology in general? | .582 | ||
| None | 1 (0.9%) | 3 (2.8%) | |
| A little to moderate | 69 (61.1%) | 73 (67.6%) | |
| Very much | 43 (38.0%) | 32 (29.6%) | |
| How often do you talk about coronavirus at home? | .041 | ||
| None | 11 (9.7%) | 13 (12.0%) | |
| A little to moderate | 93 (82.3%) | 87 (80.6%) | |
| Too much | 9 (9.0%) | 8 (7.4%) | |
| How concerned are you about coronavirus transmission to you and your loved ones? | .002 | ||
| None | 1 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| A little to moderate | 23 (20.4%) | 39 (36.1%) | |
| Too much | 89 (78.7%) | 69 (63.9%) | |
| How much pressure do you put on your family to protect them by coronavirus? | .046 | ||
| None | 6 (5.3%) | 5 (4.6%) | |
| A little to moderate | 39 (34.5%) | 55 (50.9%) | |
| Too much | 68 (60.2%) | 48 (44.4%) | |
| How much precaution do you take to prevent coronavirus transmission? | .001 | ||
| A little | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.9%) | |
| Moderate | 1 (0.9%) | 9 (8.3%) | |
| Too much | 112 (99.1%) | 98 (90.8%) | |
| How did online education affect your family life and your children? a | .044 | ||
| Good | 43 (43.0%) | 29 (27.4%) | |
| Good and bad | 17 (17.0%) | 18 (17.0%) | |
| Bad | 40 (40.5%) | 59 (55.7%) |
Note: Bold values imply a statistically significant result at the 5% significance level.
a
This question was answered only by parents whose children went to school.