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Table 4 Results of multivariate linear regression for GAD-2 score

From: Gender differences of depression and anxiety among social media users during the COVID-19 outbreak in China:a cross-sectional study

Sociodemographic Characters

Model 3

Model 4

Standardized beta coefficient

95%CI

Standardized beta coefficient

95%CI

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Gender

 Male

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Female

0.043

0.029

0.22

0.042

0.027

0.21

Education

 High school and below

–

–

–

–

–

–

 College degree

−0.078

−0.35

−0.12

−0.078

−0.36

−0.12

 Master’s degree and above

−0.070

−0.44

− 0.12

−0.073

− 0.45

−0.13

Health status

 Healthy

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Any diseases

0.024

−0.029

0.20

–

–

–

Time spent on seeking for COVID-19 related information

 <30 min

–

–

–

–

–

–

 30-60 min

−0.0028

− 0.11

0.10

− 0.0017

−0.11

0.10

 > 60 min

0.10

0.23

0.49

0.10

0.24

0.50

Adaption

 Very adapted

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Adapted

0.047

0.043

0.27

0.046

0.042

0.27

 Not adapted

0.22

0.70

0.95

0.22

0.69

0.94

Resilience

−0.17

−0.036

−0.024

− 0.17

−0.036

− 0.024

Stress

0.23

0.12

0.16

0.23

0.12

0.16

Adjusted R-Squared

0.19

  

0.19

  

F

71.75

  

79.46

  

p

< 0.05

  

< 0.05

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