Table 1.
Factors associated with financial insecurity, decrease in food intake and impact of the pandemic on daily life of adults living in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic (N = 4439).
| Variables | Total n (%) | Financial Insecurity | Decrease in Food Intake | Negative Impact of Pandemic on Daily Life | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes 2487 n (%) |
No 1454 n (%) |
Not Sure 498 n (%) |
p Value | Yes 907 n (%) |
No 3532 n (%) |
p Value | Yes 4029 n (% |
No 410 n (%) |
p Value | ||
|
Age in years
Mean (SD) |
38.34 (11.6) | 39.77 (12.0) |
37.67 (11.3) |
37.46 (11.9) | <0.001 | 38.37 (11.6) |
38.33 (11.6) |
0.934 | 38.43 (11.6) |
37.45 (11.6) |
0.676 |
| Sex at birth | |||||||||||
| Male | 2076 (46.8) | 1199 (57.8) |
658 (31.7) |
219 (10.5) |
0.083 | 414 (19.9) |
1662 (80.1) |
0.448 | 1897 (91.4) |
179 (8.6) |
0.185 |
| Female | 2363 (53.2) | 1288 (54.5) |
796 (33.7) |
279 (11.8) |
493 (20.9) |
1870 (79.1) |
2132 (90.2) |
231 (9.8) |
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| Highest educational level | |||||||||||
| None | 48 (1.1) |
33 (68.8) |
8 (16.7) |
7 (14.5) |
0.028 | 17 (35.4) |
31 (64.6) |
<0.001 | 45 (93.8) |
3 (6.2) |
0.002 |
| Primary | 84 (1.9) |
44 (52.3) |
26 (31.0) |
14 (16.7) |
40 (47.6) |
44 (52.4) |
83 (98.8) |
1 (1.2) |
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| Secondary | 715 (16.1) | 422 (59.0) |
208 (29.1) |
85 (11.9) |
163 (22.8) |
552 (77.2) |
628 (87.8) |
87 (12.2) |
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| Tertiary | 3592 (80.9) | 1988 (55.4) |
1212 (33.7) |
392 (10.9) |
687 (19.1) |
2905 (80.9) |
3273 (91.1) |
319 (8.9) |
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| Mental health status | |||||||||||
| Anxiety | |||||||||||
| No | 3693 (83.2) | 2066 (55.9) |
1230 (33.3) |
397 (10.8) |
0.041 | 718 (19.4) |
2975 (80.6) |
0.006 | 3289 (89.1) |
404 (10.9) |
<0.001 |
| Yes | 746 (16.8) | 421 (56.5) |
224 (30.0) |
101 (13.5) |
189 (25.3) |
557 (74.7) |
740 (99.2) |
6 (0.8) |
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| Depression | |||||||||||
| No | 4050 (91.2) | 2224 (54.9) |
1376 (34.0) |
450 (11.1) |
<0.001 | 785 (19.4) |
3265 (80.6) |
<0.001 | 3653 (90.2) |
397 (9.8) |
<0.001 |
| Yes | 389 (8.8) | 263 (67.6) |
78 (20.1) |
48 (12.3) |
122 (31.4) |
267 (68.6) |
376 (96.7) |
13 (3.3) |
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| HIV infection status | |||||||||||
| Not living with HIV | 3527 (79.5) | 1923 (54.5) |
1205 (34.2) |
399 (11.3) |
<0.001 | 626 (17.7) |
2901 (82.3) |
<0.001 | 3180 (90.2) |
347 (9.8) |
0.006 |
| Living with HIV | 912 (20.5) | 564 (61.8) |
249 (27.3) |
99 (10.9) |
281 (30.8) |
631 (69.2) |
849 (93.1) |
63 (6.9) |
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