Table 1.
Characteristics of the participants (n = 295).
| Demographic Variables | Frequency (%)/Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | |
| 18–25 | 2 (0.7) |
| 26–35 | 104 (35.3) |
| 36–45 | 123 (41.7) |
| 46–55 | 52 (17.6) |
| Over 55 | 11 (3.7) |
| Missing | 3 (1.0) |
| Education level | |
| Primary/junior secondary school | 16 (5.4) |
| Senior secondary/high school | 106 (35.9) |
| College or above | 172 (58.3) |
| Missing | 1 (0.3) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 105 (35.6) |
| Married | 166 (56.3) |
| Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 21 (7.1) |
| Missing | 3 (1.0) |
| Have children in home country | 237 (80.3) |
| Have religious affiliation | 284 (96.3) |
| Years of working in Hong Kong | 6.2 (6.4) |
| <1 year | 23 (7.8) |
| 1–3 years | 56 (19.0) |
| 3–5 years | 59 (20.0) |
| 5–10 years | 64 (21.7) |
| 10–20 years | 30 (10.2) |
| 20 years or above | 18 (6.1) |
| Missing | 45 (15.3) |
| Monthly income (in HKD) | |
| Below 4630 | 88 (29.8) |
| 4630–4999 | 156 (52.9) |
| 5000–5499 | 23 (7.8) |
| 5500 and above | 16 (5.4) |
| Missing | 12 (4.1) |
| Average number of working hours per day during COVID-19 outbreak | 13.0 (3.6) |
| <8 h | 14 (4.7) |
| 8–13 h | 109 (36.9) |
| 13–20 h | 141 (47.8) |
| >20 h | 8 (2.7) |
| Missing | 23 (7.8) |
| Being a social media user | 283 (95.9) |
| District where they were currently living | |
| New territories | 127 (43.1) |
| Kowloon | 49 (16.6) |
| Hong Kong Island | 108 (36.6) |
| Missing | 11 (3.7) |