Table 2.
Eating and behavior data of the population before and during the first lockdown.
| Pre-Lockdown (n = 671) |
During the First Lockdown (n = 671) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | 67 [58; 80] | 67 [58; 80] |
| BMI (kg/m²) | 23.5 [20.8; 26.9] | 23.8 [20.8; 27.5] |
| How do you describe your diet? a | 74 [50; 87] | 73 [50; 88] |
| For you, eating is: b | ||
| Essential for living | 96 [78; 100] | 97 [79; 100] |
| Useful for maintaining health | 97 [82; 100] | 97 [83; 100] |
| A pleasure | 96 [79; 100] | 95 [76; 100] |
| A moment of sharing | 97 [80; 100] | 88 [50; 99] |
| A constraint | 5 [1; 23] | 5 [1; 25] |
| Hours of sleep per night (n = 667/667) | 7 [7; 8] | 7 [6; 8] |
| Number of snacks per week (n = 655/644) | 2 [0; 3] | 2 [0; 4] |
| Do you consider that you have a problem b | ||
| With your weight? (n = 665/662) | 42 [4; 68] | 50 [5; 73] |
| With your diet? (n = 661/660) | 22 [3; 50] | 30 [4; 64] |
| What is your level of: | ||
| Stress due to COVID-19 c (n = 641/641) | 3 [0; 18] | 64 [23; 86] |
| Quality of sleep d (n = 631/638) | 70 [48; 94] | 50 [27; 83] |
| Mood/morale d (n = 637/640) | 78 [50; 92] | 50 [30; 76] |
| Number of cigarettes per day (n = 670/668) | 0 [0; 0] | 0 [0; 0] |
| Number of drinks (alcohol) per week (n = 670/667) | 2.5 [0.0; 2.5] | 2.5 [0.0; 2.5] |
| Number of cannabis uses per week (n = 671/670) | 0 [0; 0] | 0 [0; 0] |
| Number of hours seated per day (n = 647/647) | 5 [3; 8] | 7 [4; 9] |
| Number of hours of physical activity per week (n = 643/643) | 3.5 [2.0; 6.0] | 2.0 [0.5; 5.0] |
| Number of minutes per day using social media | ||
| 0 | 96 (15) | 85 (13) |
| 1 to 60 | 336 (52) | 212 (33) |
| >60 | 215 (33) | 349 (54) |
| Emotions felt c | ||
| Anger (n = 626/638) | 31 [16; 50] | 56 [39; 76] |
| Sadness (n = 627/634) | 28 [16; 50] | 50 [34; 72] |
| Agitation (n = 624/632) | 43 [20; 50] | 50 [25; 66] |
| Boredom (n = 635/642) | 14 [3; 29] | 32 [7; 60] |
Data are presented as number of subjects (percentages) or median [25th; 75th percentiles]. First lockdown: between 17 March and 10 May 2020. BMI: body mass index. a Visual analogue scale from 0 “not at all balanced” to 100 “very balanced.” b Visual analogue scale from 0 “strongly disagree” to 100 “strongly agree.” c Visual analogue scale from 0 “minimum” to 100 “maximum.” d Visual analogue scale from 0 “bad” to 100 “excellent”.