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Table 1 Sociodemographic and COVID-19-related information of the participants (N = 1434)

From: South Korean validation of the COVID-related-PTSD scale in a non-clinical sample exposed to the COVID-19 pandemic

Variables

N (%)

Sex

 Men

731 (51.0)

 Women

703 (49.0)

Age

 19–29 years

275 (19.2)

 30–39 years

267 (18.6)

 40–49 years

317 (22.1)

 50–59 years

319 (22.2)

 60–69 years

219 (15.3)

 > 70 years

37 (2.6)

Occupation

 Student

121 (8.4)

 Office worker

731 (51.0)

 Medical practitioner

53 (3.6)

 Self-employed

157 (10.9)

 Housewife

205 (14.3)

 Unemployed

121 (8.4)

 Others

47 (3.3)

Residential area

 Capital area

695 (48.4)

 Other metropolitan area

289 (20.0)

 Medium and small sized cities

450 (31.6)

Socio-economic level

 Upper middle class

56 (3.9)

 Middle class

602 (42.0)

 Lower middle class

776 (54.1)

Household type

 One-person household

228 (15.9)

 Group household

1206 (84.1)

COVID-19-related experiences

 Similar symptoms

48 (3.3)

 Cohort isolation

2 (0.1)

 Quarantine

35 (2.4)

 Infected

2 (0.1)

 No symptoms

1347 (93.9)

COVID-19-related experiences of family and acquaintances

 Symptoms similar to COVID-19

75 (5.2)

 Cohort isolation

7 (0.5)

 Quarantine

157 (10.9)

 Infected

68 (4.7)

 No symptoms

1127 (78.6)