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. 2021 Aug 6;12:682459. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.682459

TABLE 4.

Analysis of respondents’ answers to the question “Is it important for you be able to disconnect from digital devices outside working hours/after completing the assigned work tasks?” (n = 515).

Questiona Multiple choice answersb Values
Is it important for you to be able to disconnect from
digital devices outside working hours/after completing the
assigned work tasks?
Yes 1
No 2

Unweighted sample of respondents
Weighted sample of respondents
Variables Mean Significance, p Statistical significance Mean Significance, p Statistical significance

Gender Male 1.34 Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.065 Sig. (2-tailed) > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different 1.31 Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.106 Sig. (2-tailed) > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different
Female 1.23 1.23
The presence of children under 18 in the household Yes 1.24 Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.833 Sig. (2-tailed) > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different 1.27 Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.899 Sig. (2-tailed) > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different
No 1.25
1.26
Age groups 18–24 1.08 Sig. = 0.092 Sig. > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different 1.06 Sig. = 0.169c Sig. > 0.05 Group results are not statistically significantly different
25–34 1.17 1.23
35–44 1.22 1.24
45–54 1.33 1.32
55–63 1.29 1.31
64+ 1.31 1.43

aOnly the respondents who worked remotely during the COVID-19 emergency situation could answer this question.

bThe answer option “Hard to say” was not analyzed.

cStatistical significance p is observed between the following age groups: p = 0.044—18–24 years and 45–54 years; p = 0.050—18–24 years and 55–63 years; p = 0.028—18–24 years and 64+ years.