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Table 4 Demographic data and clinical symptoms between non-SOM and SOM groups of non-health care workers

From: Comparison of prevalence and risk factors of somatization between Chinese health care workers and non-health care workers during COVID-19 outbreak

 

Non-health care workers

  

Non-SOM group

(n = 1065)

SOM group

(n = 86)

Z/χ2

P

Sex, n (%)

 Men

330(30.99)

26(30.23)

0.02

0.88

 Women

735(69.01)

60(69.77)

  

Age (years), Median (IQR)

22(21–37)

30.50(22–38)

−2.91

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2), Median (IQR)

21.51(19.71–24.17)

21.50(20.02–23.89)

−0.74

0.46

Ethnicity, n (%)

 Han

1014(95.21)

78(90.70)

3.33

0.07

 Other

51(4.79)

8(9.30)

  

Marital status, n (%)

 Single

648(60.85)

41(47.67)

10.45

0.005

 Married or cohabiting

369(34.65)

44(51.16)

  

 Divorced, separated or widowed

48(4.51)

1(1.16)

  

Education level, n (%)

 High school or below

134(12.58)

14(16.28)

1.03

0.60

 Junior college and Bachelor’s degree

832(78.12)

65(75.58)

  

 Master’s degree or above

99(9.30)

7(8.14)

  

Occupation, n (%)

 Student

539(50.61)

30(34.88)

7.92

0.048

 Professional

306(28.73)

33(38.37)

  

 Teacher

51(4.79)

5(5.81)

  

 Other

169(15.87)

18(20.93)

  

Living situation, n (%)

 Wuhan

17(1.60)

0(0.00)

1.40

0.50

 Hubei province outside Wuhan

13(1.22)

1(1.16)

  

 Outside Hubei province

1035(97.18)

85(98.84)

  

Relatives and friends infected with coronavirus, n (%)

 No

1057(99.25)

86(100)

0.65

0.42

 Yes

8(0.75)

0(0.00)

  

Experience SARS personally, n (%)

 No

556(52.21)

38(44.19)

2.05

0.15

 Yes

509(47.79)

48(55.81)

  

Income, n (%)

  ≤ 8

448(42.07)

40(46.51)

4.82

0.09

 8–30

507(47.61)

32(37.21)

  

  ≥ 30

110(10.33)

14(16.28)

  

Economic loss, n (%)

  ≤ 3

734(68.92)

57(66.28)

4.33

0.23

 3–10

72(6.76)

10(11.63)

  

  ≥ 10

74(6.95)

8(9.30)

  

 Unknown

185(17.37)

11(12.79)

  

Medical illness, n (%)

 Yes

124(11.64)

25(29.07)

21.44

< 0.001

 No

941(88.36)

61(70.93)

  

Insomnia, Median (IQR)

3(0–7)

12(6–15)

−8.86

< 0.001

Suicide (mean ± SD)

0.15 ± 0.53

0.76 ± 1.11

− 8.72

< 0.001

Smoking, n (%)

 No

955(89.67)

77(89.53)

0.82

0.66

 Yes

77(7.23)

5(5.81)

  

Smoking cessation

33(3.10)

4(4.65)

  

Drinking, n (%)

 No

825(77.46)

59(68.60)

5.48

0.07

 Yes

193(18.12)

19(22.09)

  

Abstinence

47(4.41)

8(9.30)