Table 2 Parent-reported differences in background COVID-related worry, exposure and PTG between the two clusters
From: Differences in perceived threat and trauma in children during the COVID-19 pandemic
Variable | No risk | High-risk | χ2(4) | F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M (N) | SD % | M N | SD % | |||
Threat of getting COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 403 | 68 | 24.5 | 81 | 64.3 | 58.69*** | |
Threat someone in family is getting COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 403 | 134 | 48.2 | 109 | 87.2 | 39.19*** | |
Threat of dying of COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 399 | 19 | 6.6 | 37 | 32.7 | 45.73*** | |
Threat someone in family is dying of COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 384 | 60 | 22.2 | 85 | 74.6 | 93.43*** | |
Child had COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 442 | 62 | 20.1 | 33 | 24.8 | 0.27 | |
Someone in family had COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 442 | 132 | 42.7 | 79 | 59.4 | 10.37** | |
Someone in family was in hospital due to COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 442 | 10 | 3.2 | 12 | 9.0 | 6.58* | |
Someone in family died due to COVID-19 parents (yes), N = 442 | 6 | 1.9 | 6 | 4.5 | 2.32 | |
Exposure total score parents, N = 430 | 113.56 | 17.34 | 121.14 | 22.53 | 14.21*** | |
Our family had to borrow money from the bank parents (yes), N = 292 | 2 | 1.0 | 7 | 7.7 | 9.41** | |
Our family has less money to buy things parents (yes), N = 292 | 24 | 11.9 | 13 | 14.3 | 0.31 | |
Mom or dad have changed work parents (yes), N = 292 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 13.2 | 2.45 | |
Mom or dad have no work parents (yes), N = 292 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 14.3 | 1.88 | |
Alcohol problem in family parents (yes), N = 291 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.01 | |
CATS trauma total score parents N = 418 | 4.97 | 5.84 | 13.56 | 10.49 | 114.53*** | |
CATS re-experiencing trauma parents, N = 418 | 0.87 | 1.54 | 2.82 | 2.85 | 81.70*** | |
CATS avoidance parents, N = 418 | 0.36 | 0.93 | 1.18 | 1.40 | 50.68*** | |
CATS negative emotions parents, N = 418 | 1.61 | 2.53 | 4.54 | 4.24 | 77.43*** | |
CATS arousal parents, N = 418 | 2.13 | 2.25 | 5.01 | 3.57 | 99.53*** | |
CBCL total score parents, N = 437 | 26.55 | 25.04 | 56.45 | 36.16 | 99.36*** | |
CBCL anxious depressed parents, N = 437 | 2.58 | 3.18 | 6.48 | 5.33 | 89.90*** | |
CBCL withdrawn depressed parents, N = 437 | 1.48 | 2.24 | 4.54 | 3.05 | 62.38*** | |
CBCL somatic complaints parents, N = 437 | 1.26 | 3.32 | 2.21 | 3.42 | 56.49*** | |
CBCL attention problems parents, N = 437 | 3.32 | 3.37 | 6.59 | 4.40 | 71.72*** | |
CBCL social problems parents, N = 437 | 3.29 | 5.85 | 7.61 | 8.69 | 36.86*** | |
CBCL aggressive behavior parents, N = 437 | 4.79 | 4.93 | 8.71 | 6.69 | 46.83*** | |
CBCL internalizing parents, N = 437 | 5.32 | 6.52 | 13.35 | 10.30 | 96.34*** | |
CBCL externalizing parents, N = 437 | 9.31 | 9.59 | 16.94 | 12.99 | 46.83*** | |
Post-traumatic growth (PTG) parents, N = 359 | 197 | 81.1 | 83 | 71.6 | 4.14* | |