24 February 2022: Clinical Research
A Remote Questionnaire-Based Study to Compare Alcohol Use in 1030 Final-Year High School Students in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia Before and During the National Lockdown Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ivona Vrkić Boban 1ABCDEF , Marijan Saraga 12ADE*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.935567
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e935567
Table 4 Changes in frequency of alcohol consumption among final-year high school students in Split-Dalmatia County (SDC) during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown (from March 19 to May 10, 2020) compared to before the lockdown, according to the school type and location (N=1030).
| Decrease | The same | Increase | χ2 | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnasiums/private schools | 60.00% | 28.00% | 12.00% | 12.318 | 0.002 | |
| Vocational schools | 49.75% | 32.07% | 18.18% | |||
| Split and surrounding | 54.96% | 30.27% | 14.77% | 9.413 | 0.050 | |
| Rural parts | 45.81% | 35.48% | 18.71% | |||
| Islands | 63.27% | 16.33% | 20.41% |