Table 2.
Reality analysis results
| Construct/items | Loading | |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Norm, adapted from Wang et al.[11]; Cronbach's Alpha=0.804; CR=0.885; AVE=0.719 | ||
| SNO1 | Households need to be conscious of energy-saving behavior | 0.808 |
| SNO2 | Your electricity-saving behavior is influenced by family, friends, or neighbors | 0.853 |
| SNO3 | If everyone around you participates in saving electricity, you will participate more actively in saving electricity. | 0.881 |
| COVID-19, adapted from Vo-Thanh et al. (2021); Cronbach's Alpha = 0.769; CR = 0.8678; AVE = 0.685 | ||
| COVID1 | You worried about your income due to COVID-19 | 0.835 |
| COVID2 | COVID-19 affect your job | 0.779 |
| COVID3 | In general, you are greatly affected by COVID-19 | 0.866 |
| Policy, adapted from Zhang et al.[6]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.812; CR = 0.914; AVE = 0.842 | ||
| PO1 | Policies to encourage economical and efficient use of energy are practical | 0.924 |
| PO2 | Energy saving policies bring many benefits to people | 0.912 |
| Perceived easy of use, adapted from Ru et al.[13]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.674; CR = 0.859; AVE = 0.752 | ||
| PEU1 | Easy-to-use energy-saving devices | 0.837 |
| PEU2 | Easy repair/maintenance of energy-saving equipment | 0.897 |
| Price adapted from Fu et al.[7]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.92; CR = 0.949; AVE = 0.862 | ||
| PRI1 | The current price of energy is high compared to the average income | 0.924 |
| PRI2 | The price of energy (electricity, gas) increases every year | 0.941 |
| PRI3 | You feel worried when energy prices increase. | 0.92 |
| Perceived of usefulness adapted from Ru et al.[13]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.729; CR = 0.847; AVE = 0.649 | ||
| PU1 | Using appliances with energy-saving technology will help save on monthly electricity bills. | 0.775 |
| PU2 | Using appliances with energy-saving technology will help protect the environment | 0.847 |
| Behavior control adapted from Fu et al.[7]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.76; CR = 0.862; AVE = 0.675 | ||
| CON1 | You have the knowledge and skills to implement energy saving in your daily life. | 0.834 |
| CON2 | Energy saving actions are easy for you. | 0.822 |
| CON3 | Saving money is an important factor for you to implement energy-saving behaviors | 0.809 |
| Attitude adapted from Ru et al.[13]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.708; CR = 0.835; AVE = 0.63 | ||
| ATT1 | You think that saving energy in daily life will be helpful for environmental protection. | 0.871 |
| ATT2 | You think that saving energy in daily life will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. | 0.827 |
| ATT3 | You think that saving energy in daily life is valuable to alleviate the current energy shortage problems. | 0.67 |
| Intention adapted from Zhang et al.[6]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.783; CR = 0.874; AVE = 0.697 | ||
| INT1 | You will participate in daily energy -saving activities | 0.807 |
| INT2 | Willing to use skills to reduce energy consumption (turn off equipment when not in use) | 0.846 |
| INT3 | Willing to pay to invest in electricity-saving products | 0.852 |
| Behavior adapted from Zhang et al.[6]; Cronbach's Alpha = 0.757; CR = 0.846; AVE = 0.58 | ||
| BE1 | You turn off the device to reduce energy consumption when not in use | 0.748 |
| BE2 | You used energy -saving appliances in your home. | 0.813 |
| BE3 | You often remind others to use energy saving and efficiency | 0.682 |
| BE4 | In general, you always take action to save energy for your family and the people around | 0.796 |