Table 1.
Sample characteristics.
| Participants, No. or mean (% or S.D.) | |
|---|---|
| Initial outbreak of the COVID-19 | |
| No psychological distress | 2703 (54.96%) |
| Psychological distress | 2215 (45.04%) |
| Initial control of the COVID-19 | |
| No psychological distress | 3615 (73.51%) |
| Psychological distress | 1303 (26.49%) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 2205 (44.84%) |
| Female | 2713 (55.16%) |
| Age | 20.17 (1.90) |
| Residence1 | |
| Rural | 3174 (64.54%) |
| Urban | 1744 (35.46%) |
| Father's highest education | |
| Middle school or below | 2932 (59.62%) |
| High school | 1113 (22.63%) |
| College and above | 873 (17.75%) |
| Hometown | |
| In Hubei2 | 176 (3.5%) |
| Outside Hubei | 4742 (96.40%) |
| School year | |
| Non-graduating | 3500 (71.17%) |
| Graduating this year | 1418 (28.83%) |
| Living with parents (second wave) | |
| No | 217 (4.42%) |
| Yes | 4701 (95.59%) |
| Total | 4918 |
| Note: 1. Legal Residence Status (Hukou). 2. Province most affected by COVID-19. |