Table 2: Comparison of The Level of Fear Of COVID-19 according to various demographic variables.
- |
Low |
High |
p-value |
Mean ±SD |
p-value |
Age (Years) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
30-40 |
71 |
153 |
< 0.001 |
25.2 ±4.8 |
< 0.001a
|
41-50 |
99 |
90 |
22.6 ±4.7 |
51-60 |
13 |
23 |
24.6 ±5.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Gender |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Male |
132 |
87 |
< 0.001 |
22.1 ±4.8 |
< 0.001b
|
Female |
51 |
179 |
25.9 ±4.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Marital status |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Married |
19 |
23 |
< 0.001 |
23.6 ±5.2 |
< 0.001a
|
Living together |
135 |
150 |
23.1 ± 4.7 |
Single |
29 |
93 |
26.3 ±4.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Educational level |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Illiterate |
31 |
9 |
< 0.001 |
20.2 ±4.1 |
< 0.001a
|
Primary |
121 |
176 |
23.7 ±4.4 |
Secondary |
20 |
60 |
27 ±5.3 |
Workforce education |
11 |
21 |
24.9 ±5.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Occupation |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Stable worker |
43 |
144 |
< 0.001 |
25.9 ±4.2 |
< 0.001a
|
Occasional |
126 |
57 |
21.1 ±4.6 |
Unemployed |
14 |
65 |
26.4 ±3.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Relative at home infected with COVID-19? |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yes |
7 |
201 |
<0.001 |
27.9 ±2.6 |
< 0.001b
|
No |
176 |
65 |
20.6 ± 3.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Death relative at home by COVID-19? |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yes |
2 |
86 |
< 0.001 |
29.2 ±2.9 |
< 0.001b
|
No |
181 |
180 |
22.8 ±4.5 |
aKruskal-Wallis test;bMann-Whitney test.