Table 2.
Participants’ experiences related to the COVID-19 pandemic and summary of scores of the scales
| Value (N=600) | |
|---|---|
| Experience of COVID-19 infection | 5 (0.8) |
| Types of treatment in case of COVID-19 infection | |
| Community treatment center | 4 (80.0) |
| Self-quarantine at home | 1 (20.0) |
| Hospitalization in the general ward | 0 (0) |
| Hospitalized in the intensive care unit | 0 (0) |
| Experience of spreading infection to others | |
| Spreading within your family | 2 (40.0) |
| Spreading in the workplace | 1 (20.0) |
| None | 2 (40.0) |
| Number of times of self-quarantine | |
| None | 522 (87.0) |
| One-time | 56 (9.3) |
| Twice | 20 (3.3) |
| Three times | 1 (0.2) |
| Four times | 1 (0.2) |
| COVID-19 Vaccination experience | |
| Not vaccinated | 38 (6.3) |
| Done with the first vaccination | 562 (93.7) |
| Done with the second vaccination | 551 (91.8) |
| Done with booster shots | 119 (19.8) |
| Whether there are quarantine rules implemented by the workplace itself | |
| Yes | 137 (22.8) |
| No | 463 (77.2) |
| Changes in income during the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| Increase in income or no change | 369 (61.5) |
| Less than 25% reduction | 98 (16.3) |
| 25%–50% reduction | 61 (10.2) |
| 50% or more reduction | 39 (6.5) |
| Unemployed or out of business | 33 (5.5) |
| CSSK total | 74.64±12.54 |
| CSSK factor 1 (fear of infection) | 32.49±6.89 |
| CSSK factor 2 (difficulty due to social distancing) | 18.13±4.32 |
| CSSK factor 3 (anger toward others) | 24.02±4.41 |
| WEMWBS | 46.94±9.51 |
| GAD-7 | 3.80±4.28 |
| PHQ-9 | 5.10±5.26 |
| ISI | 9.11±4.53 |
| MSPSS | 58.07±13.65 |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation, number (%). COVID-19, coronavirus disease-2019; CSSK, COVID-19 Stress Scale for Korean People; WEMWBS, Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-being Scale; GAD-7, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9; ISI, Insomnia Severity Index; MSPSS, Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support