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. 2021 May 31;21:276. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03294-z

Table 4.

Demographic data and clinical symptoms between non-SOM and SOM groups of non-health care workers

Non-health care workers
Non-SOM group
(n = 1065)
SOM group
(n = 86)
Z/χ2 P
Sex, n (%)
 Men 330(30.99) 26(30.23) 0.02 0.88
 Women 735(69.01) 60(69.77)
Age (years), Median (IQR) 22(21–37) 30.50(22–38) −2.91 < 0.001
BMI (kg/m2), Median (IQR) 21.51(19.71–24.17) 21.50(20.02–23.89) −0.74 0.46
Ethnicity, n (%)
 Han 1014(95.21) 78(90.70) 3.33 0.07
 Other 51(4.79) 8(9.30)
Marital status, n (%)
 Single 648(60.85) 41(47.67) 10.45 0.005
 Married or cohabiting 369(34.65) 44(51.16)
 Divorced, separated or widowed 48(4.51) 1(1.16)
Education level, n (%)
 High school or below 134(12.58) 14(16.28) 1.03 0.60
 Junior college and Bachelor’s degree 832(78.12) 65(75.58)
 Master’s degree or above 99(9.30) 7(8.14)
Occupation, n (%)
 Student 539(50.61) 30(34.88) 7.92 0.048
 Professional 306(28.73) 33(38.37)
 Teacher 51(4.79) 5(5.81)
 Other 169(15.87) 18(20.93)
Living situation, n (%)
 Wuhan 17(1.60) 0(0.00) 1.40 0.50
 Hubei province outside Wuhan 13(1.22) 1(1.16)
 Outside Hubei province 1035(97.18) 85(98.84)
Relatives and friends infected with coronavirus, n (%)
 No 1057(99.25) 86(100) 0.65 0.42
 Yes 8(0.75) 0(0.00)
Experience SARS personally, n (%)
 No 556(52.21) 38(44.19) 2.05 0.15
 Yes 509(47.79) 48(55.81)
Income, n (%)
  ≤ 8 448(42.07) 40(46.51) 4.82 0.09
 8–30 507(47.61) 32(37.21)
  ≥ 30 110(10.33) 14(16.28)
Economic loss, n (%)
  ≤ 3 734(68.92) 57(66.28) 4.33 0.23
 3–10 72(6.76) 10(11.63)
  ≥ 10 74(6.95) 8(9.30)
 Unknown 185(17.37) 11(12.79)
Medical illness, n (%)
 Yes 124(11.64) 25(29.07) 21.44 < 0.001
 No 941(88.36) 61(70.93)
Insomnia, Median (IQR) 3(0–7) 12(6–15) −8.86 < 0.001
Suicide (mean ± SD) 0.15 ± 0.53 0.76 ± 1.11 − 8.72 < 0.001
Smoking, n (%)
 No 955(89.67) 77(89.53) 0.82 0.66
 Yes 77(7.23) 5(5.81)
Smoking cessation 33(3.10) 4(4.65)
Drinking, n (%)
 No 825(77.46) 59(68.60) 5.48 0.07
 Yes 193(18.12) 19(22.09)
Abstinence 47(4.41) 8(9.30)