Table 9.
Mood before and during COVID-19 according to living situation.
| Variable | Living Situation | Before COVID-19 | First Lockdown | Summer 2020 | Second Lockdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress | Alone | 5.1 (2.5) | 5.1 (3.0) | 3.5 (2.8) | 6.3 (2.8) |
| With others | 4.8 (2.1) | 5.2 (2.6) | 3.5 (2.3) | 5.9 (2.6) | |
| With family | 5.3 (2.2) | 6.0 (2.5) | 3.9 (2.6) | 6.2 (2.3) | |
| Anxiety | Alone | 3.4 (3.0) | 4.1 (3.2) | 3.3 (3.0) | 4.2 (3.8) |
| With others | 2.3 (2.5) | 3.4 (2.9) | 2.4 (2.5) | 3.4 (3.0) | |
| With family | 2.4 (2.5) | 4.0 (3.0) | 2.8 (2.5) | 3.8 (3.2) | |
| Depression | Alone | 3.0 (2.7) | 3.4 (3.0) | 2.7 (2.8) | 4.5 (3.4) |
| With others | 1.7 (2.4) * | 2.3 (2.6) | 1.6 (2.4) | 3.4 (3.0) | |
| With family | 2.2 (2.6) | 3.2 (3.1) | 2.1 (2.5) | 3.6 (3.1) | |
| Fatigue | Alone | 4.5 (2.4) | 4.2 (2.8) | 2.9 (2.4) | 5.5 (2.8) |
| With others | 3.9 (2.6) | 3.9 (2.5) | 3.0 (2.5) | 5.6 (2.7) | |
| With family | 4.4 (2.6) | 4.7 (2.8) | 3.3 (2.7) | 5.6 (2.7) | |
| Lonely | Alone | 2.5 (2.5) | 3.8 (3.1) | 2.5 (2.9) | 5.0 (3.5) |
| With others | 1.3 (1.7) | 3.4 (2.7) | 1.8 (2.1) | 4.0 (3.0) | |
| With family | 1.8 (2.2) | 3.9 (3.0) | 2.6 (2.5) | 4.6 (3.2) | |
| Optimistic | Alone | 7.2 (1.8) | 6.3 (2.3) | 7.1 (1.6) | 5.6 (2.3) |
| With others | 7.4 (1.9) | 6.1 (2.1) | 7.0 (1.7) | 5.5 (1.9) | |
| With family | 6.8 (2.0) | 5.6 (2.1) | 6.5 (2.0) | 5.2 (2.2) | |
| Happy | Alone | 7.0 (1.6) | 5.9 (2.0) | 7.2 (2.0) | 5.8 (2.1) |
| With others | 7.4 (1.8) | 6.1 (1.8) | 7.5 (1.5) | 5.5 (1.9) | |
| With family | 6.8 (1.9) † | 5.5 (2.1) | 6.8 (1.9) † | 5.2 (2.0) |
Mean (SD) are shown. Significant differences for living situation (adjusted p values < 0.05, after Bonferroni’s correction for multiple comparisons) are indicated as follows: * = significantly different from living alone, † = significant difference between living with others and living with family.