Table A2.
Unweighted Sample Description.
| Total | Non-helper | Helper | Sig. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest educational level attained: | ||||
| Max. compulsory | 29.14 % | 31.45 % | 26.88 % | |
| Secondary schooling | 30.36 % | 30.28 % | 30.25 % | |
| A-Levels | 14.77 % | 14.01 % | 15.61 % | |
| Higher Education | 25.73 % | 24.26 % | 27.26 % | |
| Monthly net household income: | ||||
| <900 EUR | 11.35 % | 11.44 % | 11.32 % | |
| 900−1499 EUR | 14.27 % | 15.95 % | 12.52 % | |
| 1500−3999 EUR | 55.81 % | 55.17 % | 56.43 % | |
| 4000−6000 EUR | 13.07 % | 11.95 % | 14.19 % | |
| >6000 EUR | 5.49 % | 5.49 % | 5.53 % | |
| Control variables: | ||||
| Full-time employed (ref.) | 42.28 % | 39.95 % | 44.66 % | |
| Part-time employed | 15.56 % | 14.05 % | 17.09 % | |
| Retired | 23.52 % | 26.37 % | 20.65 % | |
| Unemployed | 3.90 % | 4.84 % | 2.97 % | |
| Economically inactive | 14.74 % | 14.80 % | 14.63 % | |
| Lives with partner | 58.89 % | 61.25 % | 56.49 % | |
| Has children | 55.51 % | 54.43 % | 56.60 % | |
| Health | 3.36 (1.10) | 3.30 (1.12) | 3.42 (1.08) | *** |
| Female | 51.36 % | 51.12 % | 51.60 % | ** |
| Age: 18−34 years | 24.44 % | 23.79 % | 25.06 % | |
| 35−49 years | 25.01 % | 23.67 % | 26.32 % | |
| 50−64 years | 32.05 % | 30.95 % | 33.25 % | |
| 65+ years | 18.50 % | 21.59 % | 15.37 % | |
| Migration background | 6.29 % | 6.45 % | 6.13 % | ** |
| Urban | 43.15 % | 44.26 % | 42.05 % | * |
| East | 32.40 % | 31.95 % | 30.77 % | ** |
| Attitudes: | ||||
| Moral | 4.92 (1.57) | 4.68 (1.64) | 5.16 (1.46) | *** |
| Trust | 5.43 (2.77) | 4.26 (2.76) | 4.69 (2.78) | *** |
| Networks: | ||||
| Meeting with friends: Max. 1x per month | 26.27 % | 31.67 % | 20.84 % | |
| Max. 1x per week | 31.58 % | 31.59 % | 31.49 % | |
| Several times per week | 42.15 % | 36.74 % | 47.68 % | |
| Frequency of going to church | 4.38 (1.01) | 4.70 (0.95) | 4.28 (1.06) | *** |
| Member in associations: None | 67.97 % | 72.54 % | 63.41 % | *** |
| One | 22.05 % | 19.04 % | 25.01 % | |
| Two or more | 9.98 % | 8.41 % | 11.53 % | |
| COVID-19 cases/100’000 inhabitants | 179.43 (82.55) | 179.86 (81.93) | 179.01 (83.19) | |
| n | 4,521 | 2,258 | 2,263 | |
| Per cent of total sample | 49.94 % | 50.06 % |
Legend: Survey "Living under exceptional circumstances", wave 1 (spring 2020). Sample: Individuals aged 18–98 years. Own, calculations, unweighted results. Italics: Continuous variables (Standard Errors in parentheses). For categorical variables, percentages are presented. Sig.: Significance tests between helpers and non-helpers (column 5). Significance tests used t-tests for continuous variables (two-tailed tests for mean differences) and Cramer’s V tests for categorical variables.
*
p < 0.05.
**
p < 0.01.
***
p < 0.001.