Table 3

Psychiatric scores according to demographic factors

Dependent variable:
nGHQ-12GAD-7PHQ-9PCL-5
Age
 R273−0.18−0.13−0.07−0.04
Gender
 R2730.230.29*0.220.26*
 Male314.00 (3.06)5.10 (5.02)4.45 (3.43)10.26 (11.77)
 Female425.52 (3.42)7.83 (5.53)6.95 (5.27)17.98 (17.04)
 W477.5433*484457*
Marital status
 R273−0.040.08−0.030.02
 Single104.30 (3.20)5.10 (3.63)5.30 (4.24)12.90 (8.69)
 In a relationship205.90 (2.99)7.00 (5.87)7.00 (4.99)18.65 (21.95)
 Married404.20 (3.29)6.70 (5.77)5.03 (4.29)12.53 (12.83)
 Separated111.00 (NA)13.00 (NA)17.00 (NA)32.00 (NA)
 Divorced28.00 (4.24)7.50 (2.12)9.50 (6.36)19.00 (0.00)
 χ28.332.595.993.45
Experience
 R273−0.12−0.09−0.08−0.07
Education
 R273−0.040.060.09−0.01
 High school111.00 (NA)13.00 (NA)17.00 (NA)32.00 (NA)
 College94.67 (3.71)4.67 (3.74)3.78 (3.38)11.33 (10.85)
 University634.81 (3.25)6.86 (5.61)6.02 (4.66)14.90 (15.95)
 χ22.682.644.592.04
Past psychiatric history
 R2730.210.230.30*0.24*
 No314.06 (2.98)5.19 (4.51)4.23 (3.81)10.52 (11.32)
 Yes425.48 (3.49)7.76 (5.87)7.12 (4.98)17.79 (17.35)
 W495479424*471*
Perceived work stress
 R2730.27*0.40***0.27*0.14
Perceived work support
 R273−0.30*−0.34**−0.27−0.18
Counselling for COVID-19
 R273−0.31**−0.37**−0.34**−0.17
 No355.94 (3.40)8.54 (5.42)7.43 (4.69)16.80 (15.55)
 Yes383.89 (2.99)4.95 (4.95)4.47 (4.34)12.76 (15.25)
 W898.5**951.5**927**795
Reported directly on COVID-19
 R2730.210.28*0.23*0.13
 No193.68 (3.11)4.63 (5.20)4.16 (3.98)12.63 (15.91)
 Yes545.30 (3.34)7.39 (5.41)6.50 (4.84)15.43 (15.33)
 W369326.5*358427.5
  • Mean and SD are given for Wilcoxon Rank Sum Tests.

  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

  • GAD-7, Generalised Anxiety Disorder Scale-7; GHQ-12, 12-Item General Health Questionnaire; PCL-5, PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire; R2, correlation coefficient; W, Wilcoxon Rank Sum W.