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. 2021 Nov 12;1(11):e0000049. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000049

Table 2. Unweighted descriptive sample statistics comparing complete cases (included in analysis) to those excluded from analysis due to missingness in Round 1.

Missing Cases Complete Cases P *
n/N % n/N %
Socio-demographics
Age <0.001
 ≤30 years 9,727/25,711 37.8 3,319/9,876 33.6
 >30 years 15,984/25,711 62.2 6,557/9,876 66.4
Sex 0.258
 Female 7,780/25,299 30.8 2,976/9,876 30.1
 Male 17,519/25,299 69.2 6,900/9,876 69.9
Education <0.001
 Secondary or less 6,948/25,445 27.3 2,228/9,876 22.6
 Post-secondary 18,497/25,445 72.7 7,648/9,876 77.4
Residence <0.001
 Rural 2,723/24,480 11.1 945/9,876 9.6
 Urban 21,757/24,480 88.9 8,931/9,876 90.4
Psychosocial factors
Very good or excellent health 13,656/25,166 54.3 5,455/9,876 55.2 0.100
Perceived effectiveness of handwashing to prevent COVID-19 8,418/27,187 31.0 3,336/9,876 33.8 <0.001
Personal action important for slowing COVID-19 spread 1,259/1,797 70.1 7,192/9,876 72.8 0.016
Knew someone diagnosed with COVID-19 1,165/1,267 92.0 9,150/9,876 92.7 0.372
Perceived norms: personal action is important for slowing COVID-19 spread 784/1,310 59.9 5,618/9,876 56.9 0.042
Practiced handwashing to prevent COVID-19, past week 1,844/2,164 85.2 8,916/9,876 90.3 <0.001

*P-values estimated using unweighted chi-square tests of association, comparing complete to missing cases.