Table 1.
Sample characteristics.
| Variable | Community Transmission Scenario (n = 4670) |
Clusters-of-Cases Scenario(Robles et al., 2020) (n = 5938) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and social characteristics | |||
| Gender, n (%), female | 3475 (74.4) | 4420 (74.4) | |
| Age, years, mean ± SD | 36.6 ± 10.1 ** | 39.6 ± 11.9 | |
| Marital status, n (%) | Single | 2455 (52.6) | 3217 (54.2) |
| Partnered | 2215 (47.4) | 2721 (45.8) | |
| Education, n (%) | <Graduate | 2917 (62.5) ** | 3521 (59.3) |
| Graduate degrees | 1753 (37.5) | 2417 (40.7) | |
| Location, n (%) | Metropolitan area a | 2170 (46.5) ** | 2509 (42.3) |
| Other states | 2500 (53.5) | 3429 (57.7) | |
| Occupation, n (%) b | Nurse | 2204 (47.2) ** | 1184 (19.9) |
| GP/MR c | 1460 (31.3) ** | 944 (15.9) | |
| Medical specialist | 1006 (21.5) ** | 1050 (17.7) | |
| Obesity, n (%) | 1194 (25.6) * | 1393 (23.5) | |
| Domestic violence, n (%) | 374 (8.0) | 517 (8.7) | |
| COVID-19 related variables | |||
| Personal COVID-19 status, n (%) | No symptoms | 4203 (90.0) | 5703 (96.0) |
| Suspected/confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis | 467 (10.0) ** | 235 (4.0) | |
| COVID-19 status among friends or relatives, n (%) | No symptoms | 4184 (89.6) | 5552 (93.5) |
| Suspected/confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis | 486 (10.4) ** | 386 (6.5) | |
| COVID-19 Frontline HCW, n (%) | 2218 (47.5) ** | 1389 (23.4) | |
| Grieving for the death of close ones due to COVID-19, n (%) | 981 (21.0) ** | 392 (6.6) | |
a The highest number of COVID-19 cases in this phase of the pandemic in Mexico; b Comparisons between each category and all other categories as a single one; summatory of percentages in Clusters-of-cases scenario (Robles et al., 2020) is not the total sample given other occupation categories were included in that study; c GP: general practitioner; MR: Medical resident ** p ≤ 0.0001; Chi square tests (df = 2) with Yates correction or independent samples t-Student (for age) * p ≤ 0.05; Chi square tests (df = 2) with Yates correction.