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Table 3 Bivariate relationship between the prevalence of SH and the analyzed covariates according to the study period (before, during, and after the lockdown period), based on the “Sexual Violence among Young People” survey administered to the Spanish population aged 18–35 years

From: Prevalence of sexual harassment among young Spaniards before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdown period in Spain

 

Had you ever experienced SH before the lockdown period?

Did you experience SH during the lockdown period?

Have you experienced SH after the lockdown period?

Yes

% of yes

No

% of no

p

Yes

% of yes

No

% of no

p

Yes

% of yes

No

% of no

p

Age (years)

    

< 0.001

    

0.008

    

< 0.001

 18–24

310

36.7

535

63.3

 

110

13.1

731

86.9

 

190

22.5

656

77.5

 

 25–29

216

31.2

476

68.8

 

88

12.7

603

87.3

 

138

19.9

554

80.1

 

 30–35

221

24.0

701

76.0

 

81

8.8

840

91.2

 

115

12.5

807

87.5

 

Sex

    

< 0.001

    

0.002

    

< 0.001

 Male

212

17.4

1005

82.6

 

114

9.4

1102

90.6

 

119

9.8

1099

90.2

 

 Female

535

43.1

707

56.9

 

165

13.3

1072

86.7

 

324

26.1

918

73.9

 

Country of birth

    

0.063

    

0.182

    

< 0.633

 Another country

105

35.0

195

65.0

 

41

13.7

259

86.3

 

57

19.0

243

81.0

 

 Spain

642

29.7

1517

70.3

 

238

11.1

1915

88.9

 

386

17.9

1774

82.1

 

Education level

    

0.363

    

0.601

    

0.158

 Secondary education completed

217

29.0

530

71.0

 

81

10.9

663

89.1

 

122

16.4

624

83.6

 

 Higher level education

522

30.9

1168

69.1

 

196

11.6

1491

88.4

 

317

18.7

1375

81.3

 

Sexual orientation

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

 Lesbian

7

26.9

19

73.1

 

3

11.5

23

88.5

 

4

4.7

22

84.7

 

 Gay

35

29.7

83

70.3

 

25

21.2

93

78.8

 

21

17.8

97

82.2

 

 Bisexual

202

46.7

240

54.3

 

80

18.1

361

81.9

 

126

28.4

317

71.6

 

 Heterosexual

496

27.0

1342

73.0

 

167

9.1

1666

90.9

 

290

15.8

1548

84.2

 

Currently in a relationship

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

 Yes

458

28.1

1169

71.9

 

147

9.1

1476

90.9

 

247

15.2

1379

84.8

 

 No

211

39.0

330

61.0

 

97

17.9

444

82.1

 

146

27.0

395

73.0

 

 Never had a partner

67

27.3

178

72.7

 

32

13.2

211

86.8

 

44

17.9

202

82.1

 

Currently living with a partner

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

    

< 0.001

 No

227

33.7

447

66.3

 

74

11.0

597

89.0

 

140

20.8

534

79.2

 

 Yes

223

23.8

713

76.2

 

72

7.7

864

92.3

 

104

11.1

832

88.9

 

 Never had/does not have a partner

278

35.4

508

64.6

 

129

16.5

655

83.5

 

190

24.1

597

75.9

 

Paid work within the last 12 months

    

0.009

    

0.740

    

0.740

 Yes

607

31.6

1311

68.4

 

221

11.5

1693

88.5

 

221

18.3

1693

81.7

 

 No

136

25.8

392

74.2

 

58

11.0

468

89.0

 

58

17.4

468

82.6

 

 Total

747

30.4

1712

69.6

nc = 56

 

279

11.4

2174

88.6

nc = 62

 

443

18.0

2017

81.9

nc = 55