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. 2022 Sep 28;19(19):12370. doi: 10.3390/ijerph191912370

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population according to gender.

Women
(n = 17,364, 73.7%)
Men
(n = 6194, 26.3%)
n % n %
Age (years)
  18–35 1661 9.6 274 4.4
  36–50 4063 23.4 921 14.9
  51–65 6506 37.5 1849 29.9
  >65 5134 29.6 3150 50.9
Educational level
  <High-school degree 2479 14.3 1346 21.7
  High-school degree 2268 13.1 684 11.0
  Undergraduate degree 5746 33.1 1608 26.0
  Graduate degree 6701 38.6 2504 40.4
  Unknown 170 1.0 52 0.8
Monthly income (€ per household)
  <1430 1059 6.1 211 3.4
  1430–2700 4047 23.3 1173 18.9
  2700–4800 6255 36.0 2745 44.3
  ≥4800 3165 18.2 1471 23.7
  Unknown 498 2.9 73 1.2
  Did not wish to answer 2340 13.5 521 8.4
Reside with partner during the lockdown
  Yes 11,908 68.6 4882 78.8
  No 1431 8.2 238 3.8
  No partner 4025 23.2 1074 17.3
  Children or grandchildren at home during the lockdown [yes] 3744 21.6 917 14.8
Professional activity changes during lockdown
  No professional activity (unemployed, retired, homemaker, maternity leave) or no professional activity during the last seven days (short-term leave). 10,764 62.0 4422 71.4
  No change 1807 10.4 442 7.1
  Yes, change (working from home, new job) 4410 25.4 1262 20.4
  Other 383 2.2 68 1.1
  Essential providers or workers during lockdown
  Yes 2565 14.8 517 8.3
  No 14,040 80.9 5498 88.8
  Don’t know 759 4.4 179 2.9
Residential area during the lockdown (number of inhabitants)
  Urban area >100,000 3449 19.9 1176 19.0
  Urban area 20,000 to 100,000 3969 22.9 1330 21.5
  Urban area <20,000 4011 23.1 1527 24.7
  Rural area 5935 34.2 2161 34.9
Smoking status
  Never smoker 16,210 93.4 5830 94.1
  Occasional smoker 289 1.7 103 1.7
  Current smoker 865 5.0 261 4.2
  Current weight status
  Overweight 5424 31.2 2806 45.3
  Non-overweight 11,840 68.2 3359 54.2
  Unknown 100 0.6 29 0.5
Chronic disease
  Yes 6152 35.4 2779 44.9
  No 11,078 63.8 3366 54.3
  Don’t know 134 0.8 49 0.8
PHQ-9 (depressive symptoms)
  Mild 3872 22.3 774 12.5
  Minimal 11,884 68.4 5179 83.6
  Moderate 1064 6.1 156 2.5
  Moderately severe to severe 544 3.1 85 1.4
GAD-7 (anxiety disorders)
  Mild 3502 20.2 697 11.3
  Minimal 12,383 71.3 5284 85.3
  Moderate 949 5.5 141 2.3
  Severe 530 3.1 72 1.2