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. 2023 Mar 7;11:1068268. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1068268

Table 6.

Association of reported comfort with public health behaviors and demographic characteristics1.

Statements Gender Age Race
Female Male 18–40 41–60 61+ White Black East + Southeast Asian South Asian Other
OR CI OR CI OR CI OR CI OR CI OR CI OR CI
Comfort with Mask Wearing Reference 0.63 0.50–0.80* Reference 1.63 1.24–2.15* 1.67 1.13–2.54* Reference 0.55 0.39–0.78* 1.03 0.75–1.42 1.07 0.72–1.12 0.74 0.49–1.12
Comfort Seeking Medical Care 0.78 0.62–0.96* 2.15 1.67–2.78* 3.55 2.34–5.58* 0.71 0.52–0.99* 0.86 0.65–1.14 0.69 0.49–0.99* 0.87 0.59–1.30
Comfort Getting a COVID Test 1.08 0.88–1.32 1.46 1.17–1.82* 1.93 1.38–2.73* 0.60 0.45–0.81* 0.83 0.64–1.07 0.87 0.63–1.21 0.90 0.62–1.30

1Odds-ratio estimates of the response of agree/strongly agree with statements in the left column for different levels of the demographic variables.

*Denotes significant finding at α = 0.05.