Table 7.
Self-adaptive activities of participants during the pandemic and its confinement measures
Activity | Frequency (n) | Percentage |
---|---|---|
More engagement with family | 240 | 62.8 |
Using social media platforms | 216 | 56.5 |
Talking to friends | 190 | 49.7 |
Watching television | 172 | 45.0 |
Prayers | 167 | 43.7 |
Home-based academic research activities | 133 | 34.8 |
Practicing sports at home | 124 | 32.5 |
Reading books/novels | 88 | 23.0 |
Listening to music | 78 | 20.4 |
Herbal drinks | 67 | 17.5 |
Increase smoking | 49 | 12.8 |
Meditation | 35 | 9.2 |
Practicing yoga | 9 | 2.4 |
Talking to a psychological counsellor | 1 | 0.3 |