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Table 9 Response summary for question: How much of the time did you feel in control over your life in general?

From: Life in a time of COVID: a mixed method study of the changes in lifestyle, mental and psychosocial health during and after lockdown in Western Australians

 

Persons

Males

Females

Lockdown

Post-lockdown

Lockdown

Post-lockdown

Lockdown

Post-lockdown

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Always

68

23.0

92

30.9

20

28.2

25

35.2

48

21.4

67

29.9

Often

85

28.7

122

40.9

20

28.2

26

36.6

65

29.0

96

42.9

Sometimes

76

25.7

50

16.8

17

23.9

13

18.3

58

25.9

36

16.1

Rarely

49

16.6

25

8.4

8

11.3

5

7.0

41

18.3

20

8.9

Never

18

6.1

9

3.0

6

8.5

2

2.8

12

5.4

7

3.1

Total

296

100.0

298

100.0

71

100.0

71

100.0

224

100.0

226

100.0

Wilcoxon sign rank (Z)

−14.91***, d = 1.54

−7.32***, d = 1.56

−12.98***, d = 1.55

  1. Note. *** = p-value < 0.001; d = Cohen’s D