Table 2.

Mean scores of anxiety in healthcare workers during the two-repeated measures (N = 305)

Characteristics	Anxiety
	1st measurement M (± s.d.)	Follow-up M (± s.d.)
Age
Younger (< 40)	34.30 (± 10.67)	36.21 (± 11.83)
Older (≥ 40)	29.72 (± 11.43)	32.66 (± 13.80)
Sex
Man	29.00 (± 11.64)	31.90 (± 13.61)
Woman	32.74 (± 11.08)	35.06 (± 12.74)
Region
Inside the country	30.61 (± 11.93)	33.40 (± 15.05)
Metropolitan	33.63 (± 10.24)	35.64 (± 9.74)
Mental disorder history
Absence	31.24 (± 11.50)	33.47 (± 12.98)
Presence	36.44 (± 8.73)	40.12 (± 11.45)
COVID-19 contagion (during the follow-up)
No	31.36 (± 11.83)	32.83 (± 13.31)
Does not know and has no symptoms	32.52 (± 11.10)	36.64 (± 11.79)
Does not know, but has symptoms	35.60 (± 10.30)	43.05 (± 13.10)
Yes	31.06 (± 10.38)	30.73 (± 12.18)

M, mean; ± s.d., standard deviation