|  |  |  | Anxiety GAD-7 Score (≥8) | SDQ Score (SDQ ≥ 5) | ||||
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Characteristics | Category | Frequency (n) | % | %(n) | Chi-square χ2 | p-value | %(n) | Chi-square χ2 | p-value |
I have openly discussed COVID-19 with my family | No children | 178 | 12.1 | 53.9 (96) | 10.79 | 0.013* | 2.7 (2) | 13.42 | 0.004* |
Never | 27 | 1.8 | 33.3 (9) | Â | Â | 4.2 (1) | |||
Occasionally | 259 | 17.6 | 42.5 (110) | Â | Â | 14.1 (30) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 1005 | 68.4 | 51.4 (517) | Â | Â | 17.1 (145) | |||
I have educated my children about PPE | No children | 316 | 21.5 | 52.2 (165) | 10.19 | 0.017* | 2.4 (3) | 21.27 | ≤0.001* |
Never | 13 | 0.9 | 23.1 (3) | Â | Â | 0 (0) | |||
Occasionally | 56 | 3.8 | 33.9 (19) | Â | Â | 10.9 (5) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 1084 | 73.8 | 50.3 (545) | Â | Â | 17.3 (170) | |||
I reassure my children they are safe | No children | 331 | 22.5 | 52.6 (174) | 1.89 | 0.595 | 2.3 (3) | 23.80 | ≤0.001* |
Never | 20 | 1.4 | 45 (9) | Â | Â | 0 (0) | |||
Occasionally | 92 | 6.3 | 45.7 (42) | Â | Â | 20.3 (16) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 1026 | 69.8 | 49.4 (507) | Â | Â | 17 (159) | |||
I have limited news exposure | No children | 407 | 27.7 | 50.9 (207) | 11.20 | 0.011* | 3 (6) | 37.10 | ≤0.001* |
Never | 205 | 14.0 | 41 (84) | Â | Â | 11.2 (21) | |||
Occasionally | 216 | 14.7 | 45.8 (99) | Â | Â | 22.1 (43) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 641 | 43.6 | 53.4 (342) | Â | Â | 18.6 (108) | |||
I have created a schedule for learning | No children | 335 | 22.8 | 48.4 (162) | 0.51 | 0.916 | 6.6 (10) | 10.40 | 0.015* |
Never | 104 | 7.1 | 51 (53) | Â | Â | 17.4 (16) | |||
Occasionally | 288 | 19.6 | 51 (147) | Â | Â | 16.4 (42) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 742 | 50.5 | 49.9 (370) | Â | Â | 16.7 (111) | |||
I have maintained a regular routine | No children | 225 | 15.3 | 50.7 (114) | 2.26 | 0.521 | 4.4 (4) | 8.99 | 0.029* |
Never | 47 | 3.2 | 46.8 (22) | Â | Â | 14.7 (5) | |||
Occasionally | 185 | 12.6 | 54.6 (101) | Â | Â | 16.2 (25) | |||
Most of the time/Always | 1012 | 68.9 | 48.9 (495) | Â | Â | 16.3 (144) | |||
Overall Coping strategies Total Category | Low use of coping strategies | 705 | 48.0 | 49.7(366) | 1.65 | 0.199 | 5.6 (10) | 9.01 | < 0.001* |
High use of coping strategies | 765 | 52.0 | 50.3(371) | Â | Â | 17.1 (168) |