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Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample (n = 362 children)

From: Lifestyle changes, mental health, and health-related quality of life in children aged 6–7 years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Germany

 

Male

Female

Total

N (%)

172 (47.5)

190 (52.5)

362

Age (years), N (%)

 6 years

26 (15.1)

26 (13.7)

52 (14.4)

 7 years

146 (84.9)

164 (86.3)

310 (85.6)

Nationality mother, N (%)

 German

159 (92.4)

181 (95.3)

340 (93.9)

 Other

13 (7.6)

9 (4.7)

22 (6.1)

Years of school education mother, N (%)

  ≤ 9

9 (5.2)

4 (2.1)

13 (3.6)

 10 to 11

38 (22.1)

53 (27.9)

91 (25.1)

  ≥ 12

123 (71.5)

133 (70.0)

256 (70.7)

 Missing

2 (1.2)

2 (0.6)

School enrollment of child, N (%)

 2018

82 (47.7)

87 (45.8)

169 (46.7)

 2019

90 (52.3)

103 (54.2)

193 (53.3)

Time of fist-grade

 First-grade during pandemic, N (%)

32 (18.6)

32 (16.8)

64 (17.7)

 First-grade before pandemic, N (%)

140 (81.4)

158 (83.2)

298 (82.3)