Figure 2.

Depression symptoms (BDI-II), perceived stress (PSS-10), and anxiety (STAI-X1) for elderly and young respondents during the COVID-19 lockdown. Center lines show the medians; box limits indicate the 25th and 75th percentiles; whiskers extend to 5th and 95th percentiles, dots represent outliers; crosses represent sample means. Significant differences of Kruskal-Wallis test between elderly (violet) and young (yellow) participants are indicated with asterisks (*** p < 0.001). Abbreviations: BDI-II, Beck Depression Inventory-second edition, PSS-10, Perceived Stress Scale-10; STAI-X1, state-anxiety subscale of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; N.S., not significant.