Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants.

From: Anxiety and depression in healthcare workers 2 years after COVID-19 infection and scale validation

Item

Characteristic

Participants (n = 1038)

Long COVID (n = 527)

Non-long COVID (n = 511)

Frequency

Proportion (%)

Frequency

Proportion (%)

Frequency

Proportion (%)

Age

18–29 years

470

45.3

231

43.8

239

46.8

30–39 years

443

42.7

233

44.2

210

41

40–49 years

111

10.7

55

10.4

56

11

≥ 50 years

14

1.3

8

1.5

6

1.2

Sex

Male

137

13.2

67

12.7

70

13.7

Female

901

86.8

460

87.3

441

86.3

BMI

Less than 24

740

71.3

361

68.5

379

74.2

Greater than 24

298

28.7

166

31.5

132

25.8

Occupation

Doctor

430

41.4

150

28.5

280

54.8

Nurse

454

43.7

262

49.7

192

37.6

Administrative staff

111

10.7

87

16.5

24

4.7

Student

43

4.2

28

5.3

15

2.9

Income (Annual Household Income, RMB)

Less than 10,000

86

8.3

37

7

49

9.6

10,000–30,000

89

8.6

43

8.2

46

9

30,000–80,000

188

18.1

103

19.5

85

16.6

80,000–150,000

415

40

204

38.7

211

41.3

150,000–300,000

230

22.2

120

22.8

110

21.5

300,000–1,000,000

27

2.6

18

3.4

9

1.8

More than 1,000,000

3

0.3

2

0.4

1

0.2

Education level

High school or below

36

3.5

14

2.7

22

4.3

Associate degree

154

14.8

61

11.6

93

18.2

Bachelor’s degree

783

75.5

421

79.9

362

70.8

Master’s degree

59

5.7

26

4.9

33

6.5

Doctorate or above

6

0.6

5

0.9

1

0.2

Working years

0–5 Years

362

34.9

154

29.2

208

40.7

6–10 Years

367

35.4

191

36.2

176

34.4

11–20 Years

246

23.7

148

28.1

98

19.2

More than 21 Years

63

6.1

34

6.5

29

5.7

Illness

Hypertension

15

1.4

9

1.7

6

1.2

Diabetes

2

0.2

1

0.2

1

0.2

Heart disease

2

0.2

2

0.4

0

0

Respiratory diseases

24

2.3

19

3.6

5

0.9

Immune system diseases

16

1.5

10

1.9

6

1.2

Other diseases

33

3.2

24

4.6

9

1.8

None

946

91.2

462

87.7

484

94.7

Smoking

Yes

25

2.4

15

2.8

10

2

No

1013

97.6

512

97.2

501

98

Drinking

Yes

87

8.4

45

8.5

42

8.2

No

951

91.6

482

91.5

469

91.8

Marriage

Single

364

35

173

32.8

191

37.4

Married

665

64.1

348

66

317

62

Divorced

9

0.9

6

1.2

3

0.6

Widowed

0

0

0

0

0

0

Household number

1 Person

57

5.5

34

6.5

23

4.5

2 People

91

8.8

39

7.4

52

10.2

3 People

234

22.5

130

24.7

104

20.4

4 People

336

32.4

166

31.5

170

33.3

5 People

208

20

108

20.5

100

19.6

6 or more people

112

10.8

50

9.5

62

12.1

  1. BMI = weight (kg)/height2 (m2).