Table 1 Sample characteristics.
From: Mindfulness practice for protecting mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Non-practitioners at peak time | Practitioners at peak time | Practitioners at three-week assessment | Practitioners at peak time that were followed-up three weeks later | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 1550 | 673 | 521 | 445 | |
Age | 25–30 | 218 | 34 | 28 | 22 |
31–40 | 664 | 250 | 178 | 156 | |
41–50 | 500 | 284 | 229 | 196 | |
51–60 | 143 | 93 | 73 | 60 | |
>60 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Sex | Female | 1040 | 477 | 394 | 333 |
Male | 510 | 196 | 127 | 112 | |
Lockdown status | Complete (all the time at home) | 1124 | 423 | 325 | 285 |
Partial (occasionally outside for work) | 207 | 122 | 60 | 81 | |
None (working regularly) | 219 | 128 | 136 | 79 | |
Education | Junior high school education and lower | 49 | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Senior high school and equivalent | 155 | 42 | 34 | 28 | |
Vocational education | 324 | 115 | 88 | 71 | |
Undergraduate degree | 685 | 280 | 220 | 191 | |
Graduate degree | 337 | 213 | 167 | 144 | |
Location | Hubei | 70 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen | 704 | 305 | 169 | 208 | |
Other | 776 | 352 | 340 | 226 |
