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. 2021 Jan 15;13(6):555–561. doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaa101

Table 1.

Participants’ characteristics by gender (N = 482)

Sociodemographic characteristics Men (N = 237) Women (N = 245)
Mean age (SD), range (y) 42.20 (12.39), 18–65 42.34 (11.84), 18–65 t(475) = −0.12
Mean number of years of education (SD), range 16.24 (3.55), 10–28 16.13 (2.84), 10–28 t(417.94) = 0.35
Marital status (%) Z = 0.49
  Married 160 (67.5%) 167 (69.6%) (married vs others)
  Divorced 11 (4.6%) 15 (6.3%)
  Widow 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.4%)
  Single 58 (24.5%) 51 (21.3%)
  Other 8 (3.4%) 6 (2.5%)
Mean number of children (SD), range 2.09 (1.43),0–7 2.01 (1.19),0–5 t(406.24) = 0.56
Health problems (%) Z = 0.22
  Yes 29 (12.2%) 31(12.9%)
  No 208 (87.8%) 209 (87.1%)
Health status (%) χ2(2) = 1.32
  good 206 (86.9%) 202 (84.2%)
  fair 29 (12.2%) 37 (15.4%)
  poor 2 (0.8%) 1 (0.4%)
Resources to make easier to cope with COVID-19 (%) χ2(4) = 3.17
  More information regarding COVID-19 52 (23.0%) 52 (22.7%)
  Professional support 36 (15.9%) 39 (17.0%)
  Non-professional support (friends and family) 17 (7.5%) 21 (9.2%)
  Working from home 75 (33.2%) 84 (36.7%)
  Other 46 (20.4%) 33 (14.4%)