Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics and Results of Independent Samples t-Test.
| Descriptive Statistics | Pre-COVID-19 | During COVID-19 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependent variable | M | SD | Min | Max | M | SD | M | SD | Mean Diff. | t | |
| Domestic violence calls | 53.5 | 12.8 | 31 | 94 | 54.1 | 12.6 | 49.9 | 13.9 | −4.2 | −1.2 | |
| Domestic violence arrests | 13.7 | 4.7 | 4 | 26 | 14.3 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 3.8 | −4.6 | −3.8*** | |
| Assault calls | 18.7 | 6.3 | 8 | 38 | 19.1 | 6.0 | 15.7 | 7.2 | −3.4 | −2.0 | |
| Assault arrests | 15.6 | 6.0 | 3 | 30 | 16.4 | 5.8 | 10.6 | 5.1 | −5.8 | −3.6*** | |
Note.N = 113. M = mean; SD = standard deviation; Min = minimum; Max = maximum; Mean Diff. = mean difference. ***p < .001. Pre-COVID-19 period: January 2012–February 2020 (98 months) and during COVID-19 period: March 2020–May 2021 (15 months).