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. 2021 Aug 27;7(4):285–293. doi: 10.33546/bnj.1518

Table 3.

Barriers associated with willingness to volunteer during COVID-19 among nursing students (n=72)

Willingness to volunteer during COVID-19
p-value
Barriers Yes n (%) No n (%) Total n (%)
Being a nursing student 21 (67.7) 10 (32.3) 31 (43.1) <0.001
Lack of disaster training and education 40 (65.6) 21 (34.4) 61 (84.7) <0.001
Fear for the safety and well-being of my family members 39 (65.0) 21 (35.0) 60 (83.3) <0.001
Type of disaster 24 (60.0) 16 (40.0) 40 (55.6) <0.001
Fear for my personal safety and well-being 23 (57.5) 17 (42.5) 40 (55.6) <0.001
Responsibility for dependent children 15 (53.6) 13 (46.4) 28 (38.9) <0.001

a Fisher’s exact test n = frequency % = percentage