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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents

From: Health behaviours of young adults during the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic – a longitudinal study

Variable

N

%

\( \overline{x} \) +/− SD

Age (years)

506

100

24.67 +/− 4.23

Gender

 

 Female

355

70.2

vMale

151

29.8

BMI Category

 

 Normal

361

71.3

 Underweight

26

5.1

 Overweight

90

17.8

 Obese

29

5.5

Living conditions

 

 Flat in a block < 50 m2

52

10.3

 Flat in a block 50–100 m2

72

14.2

 Flat in a block > 100 m2

10

2.0

 House 50–100 m2

123

24.3

House > 100 m2

249

49.2

Place of residence

 

 Countryside

230

45.5

 Town< 10 thousand residents

56

11.1

 Town 10–100 thousand residents

96

19.0

 City 100–300 thousand residents

95

19.0

 City 300 thousand-1 million residents

28

5.5

 City > 1 million residents

1

0.2

Education

 

 Secondary

263

52.0

 Basic vocational

10

2.0

 

 Higher

233

46.0

Employment status during the pandemic

 

 Unemployed

33

6.5

 Professionally active as before

101

20.00

 Remote work during the pandemic

66

13.00

 Not professionally active during the pandemic

120

23.7

 Student/pupil

186

36.8

Smoking

 

 No

390

77.1

 From time to time

68

13.4

 Yes, 0–5 years

28

5.5

 Yes, 5–10 years

13

2.6

 Yes, > 10 years

7

1.4

  1. N- number of participants; \( \overline{x} \)- average, SD- standard deviation.