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

TABLE 5.

Analysis of respondents’ answers to the question “Did you incur any additional housework during the COVID-19 emergency situation?” (n = 1,049).

Questiona Multiple choice answersb Values
Did you incur additional housework
during the COVID-19 emergency?
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 1.78 Sig. (2-tailed) < 0.001 Sig. (2-tailed) ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different 1.77 Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.002 Sig. (2-tailed) ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different
Female 1.66 1.68
The presence of children under 18 in the household Yes 1.50 Sig. (2-tailed) < 0.001 Sig. (2-tailed) ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different 1.60 Sig. (2-tailed) < 0.001 Sig. (2-tailed) ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different
No 1.82 1.81
Age groups 18–24 1.71 Sig. < 0.001 Sig. ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different 1.61 Sig. = 0.006c Sig. ≤ 0.05 Group results are statistically significantly different
25–34 1.73 1.74
35–44 1.54 1.66
45–54 1.71 1.73
55–63 1.81 1.81
64+ 1.74 1.69

aAll the respondents could answer his question, irrespective of whether or not they worked remotely during the COVID-19 emergency situation.

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

cStatistical significance p is observed between the following age groups: p = 0.004—18–24 years and 55–63 years; p = 0.045—25–34 years and 35–44 years; p < 0.001—35–44 years and 55–63 years.