Table 1.

Demographic and social variables for the original sample at T1 and for the completer sample at T2

	T1		T2
Characteristics	No.	%	No.	%
All participants	10 061	100	4936	100
Gender
Female	7851	78	3911	79
Male	2184	22	1010	21
Transgender	22	0	13	0
Intersex	4	0	2	0
Age groups (years)
18–30	4706	47	1711	35
31–44	2849	28	1610	33
45–64	2142	21	1347	27
65+	364	4	268	5
Educational level
High school or lower	4417	44	2712	35
University degree	5644	56	3224	65
Partnership status
Unmarried and not in a civil union	5310	53	2337	47
Married or in a civil union	4751	47	2599	53
Employment status
Currently unemployed	1928	19	1156	23
Currently employed	8140	81	3780	77
Refugee status
Refugee	574	6	302	6
Not refugee	9487	94	4634	94
Children
Having children	4253	42	2420	49
Not having children	5808	58	2516	51
Psychological diagnosis
Having a diagnosis	1721	17	890	18
Not having a diagnosis	8340	83	4046	82
Living status
Living alone	–	–	1134	23
Living with others	–	–	4046	77
Home confinement
Mostly stayed home	7952	79	3892	79
Not mostly stayed home	2109	21	1044	21
Employment and COVID-19
Lost job due to COVID-19	1367	17	203	4
Not lost job due to COVID-19	8694	83	4733	96

Note. T1 = a period of 1 week (31st March to 7th April 2020) starting nearly 3 weeks after the implementation of strict social distancing protocols in Norway (12th March 2020). T2 = a period of 3 weeks (22nd June to 13th July 2020) starting 1 week after the strict social distancing protocols had been discontinued (15th June 2020).