Fig. 2.
Weighted adjusted estimates of emotional well-being and self-esteem by age and gender. (1) Differences in emotional well-being between 6- to 11-year-olds and 12- to 17-year-olds were statistically significant in all waves (p < 0.005). (2) Differences in self-esteem between 6- to 11-year-olds and 12- to 17-year-olds were statistically significant in all waves (p < 0.001). (3) The difference in emotional well-being between females and males was statistically significant in May 2020 only (p = 0.006). (4) Differences in self-esteem between females and males were statistically significant in May 2020 (p = 0.003) and Sep/Oct 2021 (p = 0.001). See Additional file 1: Tables S4 and S5 for comparisons between waves