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. 2021 Jun 3;11:11713. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-91299-9

Table 5.

Differences by gender and education in the mental health of teenagers between 13 and 18 years old during confinement.

SENA Female (n = 168) Male (n = 96) F p ηp2 ESO (n = 153) Baccalaureate (n = 89) Vocational training (n = 23) F p ηp2
M SD M SD M SD M SD M SD
Anxiety 2.96 0.81 2.53 0.97 14.865 < 0.0001 0.054 2.58 0.90 3.09 0.77 3.22 0.86 12.674 0.0001 0.088
Depression 2.08 0.77 1.89 0.79 3.560 0.060 0.013 1.85 0.74 2.21 0.80 2.33 0.73 8.524 0.0001 0.061
Self-esteem 3.61 0.79 3.88 0.71 7.696 0.006 0.029 3.86 0.73 3.46 0.80 3.53 0.63 8.676 0.0001 0.062
Rage control problems 2.42 0.84 2.40 0.84 0.061 0.805 0.000 2.44 0.84 2.37 0.79 2.50 1.04 0.281 0.756 0.002
Problems with emotional regulation 2.56 0.98 2.27 1.00 5.208 0.023 0.019 2.32 1.00 2.58 0.91 2.88 1.08 4.307 0.014 0.032
Integration and social competence 3.88 0.66 3.69 0.71 4.658 0.032 0.017 3.84 0.65 3.77 0.72 3.70 0.75 0.629 0.534 0.005
Rebellious behaviour 1.94 0.81 2.05 0.86 0.906 0.342 0.003 2.05 0.87 1.90 0.77 1.88 0.83 1.203 0.302 0.009
Somatic complaints 2.18 0.79 1.94 0.79 5.521 0.020 0.021 1.95 0.78 2.30 0.80 2.29 0.80 6.463 0.002 0.047
Awareness of the problems 2.96 0.81 2.53 0.97 14.865 < 0.0001 0.054 2.58 0.90 3.09 0.77 3.22 0.86 12.674 0.0001 0.088

Statistically significant differences (p < .05) are highlighted in bold.

ESO Secondary, Middle School, Baccalaureate Sixth Forma, High School.