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. 2020 Oct 14;15(10):e0240500. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240500

Table 4. Probit (margins) results for social isolation, concerns, and teleworking.

Social Isolation Concern with economy General concern Teleworking
Social Isolation 0.044*** -0.017* 0.105***
(0.008) (0.009) (0.035)
Concern with economy 0.098***
(0.018)
General concern -0.033**
(0.017)
Teleworking 0.056***
(0.018)
Controls
- Gender (female) + . + .
- Age group (5 cat.) + + + -
- Higher education + + . +
- Residence area (Lisbon)

*,**, *** indicate significance at 10%, 5%, and 1% level, respectively; (standard error).

Note: Concern with economy is a binary variable that indicates whether the respondent was concerned or very concerned with the pandemic’s impact on the Portuguese economy; general concern is a binary variable that indicates whether the respondent was concerned or very concerned with the pandemic in Portugal; social isolation is a binary variable that indicates whether the respondent reported having adopted social isolation; finally, teleworking indicates whether the participant is working from home (1) or not (0). For the controls, the sign indicates the sign of the coefficient, if no sign is presented the coefficient was not statistically significant.