Table 5 Bivariate analysis of the categorized bullying COVID-19 scale as the dependent variable
| Â | COVID-19 Bullying Scale | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Absence of bullying (n = 165 (40.7%)) | Presence of bullying (n = 240 (59.3%)) | ||
Gender | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 22 (26.8%) | 60 (73.2%) | .004 |
Female | 143 (44.3%) | 180 (55.7%) | |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â |
Single | 124 (44.9%) | 152 (55.1%) | .012 |
Married | 41 (31.8%) | 88 (68.2%) | |
Having a family member in the medical field | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 29 (25.4%) | 85 (74.6%) | < .001 |
No | 136 (46.7%) | 155 (53.3%) | |
History of COVID-19 in the family | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 62 (54.9%) | 51 (45.1%) | < .001 |
No | 103 (35.3%) | 189 (64.7%) | |
|  | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD |  |
Age | 27.27 ± 10.02 | 29.12 ± 13.18 | .110 |
Household crowding index | 1.09 ± 0.52 | 1.17 ± 0.57 | .118 |
Fear of COVID-19 | 16.80 ± 5.99 | 17.94 ± 5.16 | .047 |
Anxiety of COVID-19 | 1.09 ± 2.19 | 1.22 ± 2.61 | .588 |
Stigma discrimination scale | 24.52 ± 5.38 | 27.44 ± 5.12 | < .001 |
Knowledge toward COVID-19 | 20.32 ± 3.20 | 20.43 ± 3.71 | .757 |
Attitude of COVID-19 | 16.18 ± 1.79 | 16.74 ± 1.79 | .002 |
Practice of COVID-19 | 103.55 ± 12.26 | 105.40 ± 12.72 | .145 |