Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association

Table 4 Differences in the anxiety level towards COVID-19 pandemic amongst the educated Syrian participants, 2021

From: Assessment of attitudes and practices towards COVID-19 pandemic: a survey on a cohort of educated Syrian population

Variables	Anxiety level
Variables	N	Mean ± SD	Mean Rank	P-value		P-value
Gender
Male	112	3.42 ± 1.3	225.46	0.021^a*
Female	296	3.10 ± 1.2	196.57	0.021^a*
Age (in years)
< 20	44	3.27 ± 1.2	212.44	0.010^b*	1–2	0.526
20–29	160	3.14 ± 1.2	200.11		1–3	0.143
20–29	160	3.14 ± 1.2	200.11		1–4	0.158
30–40	73	3.59 ± 1.3	241.05		2–3	0.009*
30–40	73	3.59 ± 1.3	241.05		2–4	0.303
> 40	131	2.99 ± 1.2	186.82		3–4	0.001*
Education level
Middle school	10	3.10 ± 1.4	199.20	0.572^b
High School	34	3.29 ± 1.2	213.63
Graduates	242	3.12 ± 1.2	198.25
Postgraduate	122	3.30 ± 1.2	214.80

1- < 20 years old; 2- 20–29 years old; 3- 30–40 years old; 4- > 40 years old
^*Significant at the 0.05 level
^aMann-Whitney Test, ^bKruskal-Wallis Test

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