TABLE 3.
Means and standard deviations or numbers and frequencies and correlation pattern of main study variables in 2020.
Kendall’s tau-b |
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M (SD) or n (%) | Loneliness | Lonelier since the pandemic | PA | Sex | Living situation | |
Loneliness in 2020 | 1.95 (1.22) | |||||
Lonelier since the pandemic | 2.29 (0.93) | 0.46** | ||||
PA | 81 (46.3%) more physically active | −0.20** | −0.05 | |||
Sex | 92 (52.6%) male | −0.11 | −0.05 | −0.01 | ||
Living situation | 137 (78.3%) with partner | −0.10 | −0.13 | 0.04 | −0.17* | |
Age | 24.22 (3.61) | 0.05 | 0.02 | −0.15* | 0.05 | −0.10 |
PA, physically active was coded: 0 = less active or equally active, 1 = more active. Sex was coded 1 = female, 2 = male. Living situation was coded 1 = living alone, 2 = livining together with one or more individuals. * ≤ 0.05; ** < 0.01.