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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: Impact of Event Scale-6 (IES-6) for U.S. adults who experienced the COVID-19 pandemic

Variable

Sample, n (%)

Sex

 Female

354 (59.0)

 Male

244 (40.7)

 Other/No disclosure

2 (.3)

Age group (years)

 18–29

59 (9.8)

 30–39

86 (14.3)

 40–49

108 (18.0)

 50–59

187 (31.2)

 60–69

121 (20.2)

  ≥ 70–79

39 (6.5)

Residence type

 Rural

184 (30.7)

 Suburban

313 (52.2)

 Urban

103 (17.2)

Employment status

 Working

376 (62.7)

 Unemployed

80 (13.3)

 Student/Retired/Unpaid worker (e.g., homemaker, eldercare, childcare)

144 (24.0)

Work in healthcare/clinical setting

 Yes

100 (16.7)

 No

500 (83.3)

Has children under 18

 Yes

178 (29.7)

 No

422 (70.3)

Educational attainment

 High school or below

94 (15.7)

 Some college

205 (34.2)

 Bachelor’s degree

175 (29.2)

 Masters/professional degree or above

126 (21.0)