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Table 4 Statistical differences in pandemic grief based on the sociodemographic variables of the sample (n = 435)

From: Pandemic grief in El Salvador: factors that predict dysfunctional grief due to a COVID-19 death among Salvadoran adults

Sociodemographic variables

n

Range

H

p-values

Ɛ2

Age

 From 18 to 24 years

154

239.92

18.47

.001

.043

 From 25 to 30 years

131

217.56

   

 From 31 to 40 years

97

176.08

   

 From 41 to 59 years

53

232.11

   

Gender

 Male

165

203.81

3.40

.065

.008

 Female

268

225.12

   

Diagnosis of COVID-19

 Yes

72

205.60

6.40

.094

.015

 No

210

208.30

   

 I don’t know, but I think so

118

235.43

   

 I don’t know, but I don’t think so

35

242.91

   

Residence area (n = 435)

 Urban

338

218.29

0.01

.992

.000

 Rural

97

216.97

   

Suffer from a chronic illness

 No

377

210.20

12.45

.001

.028

 Yes

58

268.68

   

Probability that a person will die from COVID-19

 Very small

40

188.10

8.96

.062

.021

 Small

103

208.43

   

 Large

134

209.34

   

 Very large

88

211.03

   

 Practically 100%

61

251.40

   

Severity of COVID-19

 Somewhat severe

22

196.00

4.59

.204

.011

 Severe

87

201.06

   

 Very severe

101

207.27

   

 Highly severe

220

226.94