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. 2020 Nov 24;59:126919. doi: 10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126919

Table 5.

List of detected differences in responses concerning the respondents’ emotional state between the total collected questionnaire data and the four major contributing countries: Spain, Italy, Brazil, and Greece. The fonts in bold represent the different responses among countries compared with those of the total sample.

Questions and Factors Total Questionnaire Sample -------------------------Four major contributing countries (82.4 % of the responses) -------------------------
Spain (19.6 %) Italy (9.4 %) Brazil (29.6 %) Greece (23.8 %)
Age group Negative emotions were more frequent in 18−25 year olds Negative emotions were more frequent in 18−25 year olds Emotional state indifferent considering age Negative emotions were more frequent in 18−25 and 26−40 year olds Emotional state indifferent considering the age
Receiving natural light indoors More frequent negative emotions with low levels of natural light indoors More frequent negative emotions with low levels of natural light indoors Emotional state not influenced by the level of natural light indoors More frequent negative emotions with low levels of natural light indoors More frequent negative emotions with low levels of natural light indoors
Frequency of visiting green spaces prior to the crisis Negative emotions for respondents who visited green spaces monthly or less than once per month Emotional state indifferent considering frequency of visiting green spaces Emotional state indifferent considering frequency of visiting green spaces Negative emotions for those who used to visit green spaces monthly Emotional state indifferent considering frequency of visiting green spaces
House size Negative emotions were more frequent in residents living in small-sized houses (<40 m2) Negative emotions were more frequent in residents living in small-sized houses (<40 m2) Negative emotions were more frequent in residents living in small-sized houses (<40 m2) Negative emotions were more frequent in residents living in houses of <40 m2and also from 40 to 70 m2 Emotional state indifferent considering house size
Gender Negative emotions were more frequent in women Negative emotions were more frequent in women Emotional state not affected by gender Negative emotions were more frequent in women Negative emotions were more frequent in men
Number of plants indoors Negative emotions more frequent in responders having no or less than 4 plants Emotional state not affected by the number of indoor plants Emotional state not affected by the number of indoor plants Negative emotions more frequent in responders with no indoors plants Emotional state not affected by the number of indoor plants