Table 1 Demographic statistics of “pre-COVID-19 period” and “COVID-19 period”
Variables | pre-COVID-19 period (N = 400) | COVID-19 period (N = 440) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | ||
Age (Mean ± SD) | 40.68 ± 19.32 | 40.90 ± 19.66 | |||
Sex | Male | 150 | 37.5 | 157 | 35.70 |
Female | 250 | 62.5 | 283 | 64.30 | |
Marriage | Single | 179 | 44.8 | 196 | 44.5 |
Married | 114 | 28.5 | 123 | 28.0 | |
Partner | 17 | 4.3 | 26 | 5.9 | |
Separated | 30 | 7.5 | 30 | 6.8 | |
Divorced | 45 | 11.3 | 44 | 10.0 | |
Widowed | 15 | 3.8 | 21 | 4.8 | |
Occupation | Executives | 1 | 0.3 | 45 | 10.2 |
Professional/technical | 5 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.6 | |
Office work | 51 | 13.1 | 18 | 4.1 | |
Service/retail | 94 | 23.5 | 43 | 9.8 | |
Agriculture/fishing | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
Skilled/technical | 13 | 3.3 | 13 | 3.0 | |
Simple labor | 12 | 3.0 | 23 | 5.2 | |
Military | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 | |
Student | 69 | 17.3 | 72 | 16.4 | |
Homemaker | 40 | 10.0 | 47 | 10.7 | |
Unemployed | 111 | 27.8 | 171 | 38.9 | |
Last stage of education | Never schooled | 36 | 9.0 | 76 | 17.3 |
Elementary school | 51 | 12.8 | 35 | 8.0 | |
Middle school | 65 | 16.3 | 90 | 20.5 | |
High school | 166 | 41.5 | 179 | 40.7 | |
Undergraduate | 82 | 20.5 | 60 | 13.6 | |
Mass suicide (Partner status) | Yes | 258 | 64.5 | 265 | 60.2 |
No | 142 | 35.5 | 175 | 39.8 | |
Psychiatric history | Yes | 163 | 40.8 | 381 | 86.6 |
No | 237 | 59.3 | 59 | 13.4 | |
Alcohol consumption history | Yes | 186 | 46.5 | 208 | 47.3 |
No | 214 | 53.5 | 232 | 52.7 | |