Table 1.
The demographic characteristics of the participants (N=205).
Variable | Frequency, n (%) | ||
Sex | |||
|
Male | 113 (55.1) | |
|
Female | 87 (42.4) | |
|
Unknown | 5 (2.4) | |
Age (years) | |||
|
<20 | 1 (0.4) | |
|
20-30 | 41 (20.0) | |
|
30-40 | 85 (41.4) | |
|
40-50 | 45 (21.9) | |
|
50-60 | 19 (9.2) | |
|
>60 | 8 (3.9) | |
|
Unknown | 6 (2.9) | |
Qualification | |||
|
High school or general educational development | 17 (8.2) | |
|
University | 129 (62.9) | |
|
Postgraduation | 59 (28.7) | |
|
Less than high school | 0 (0.0) | |
Do you have any access to internet facilities? | |||
|
Yes | 194 (94.6) | |
|
No | 11 (5.3) | |
Do you have a health insurance? | |||
|
Yes | 181 (88.7) | |
|
No | 23 (11.2) | |
|
Unknown | 1 (0.4) | |
Have you ever been diagnosed with COVID-19? | |||
|
Yes | 92 (44.8) | |
|
No | 112 (54.6) | |
|
Unknown | 1 (0.4) | |
Which of the following best describes your racial or ethnic background? | |||
|
White | 175 (85.3) | |
|
Black or African American | 12 (5.8) | |
|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.8) | |
|
Asian | 5 (2.4) | |
|
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino | 7 (3.4) | |
|
Other | 4 (1.9) | |
Did you use any specific telehealth apps or websites to get in touch with a physician virtually? | |||
|
Yes | 135 (65.8) | |
|
No | 70 (34.1) | |
Are you worried about losing your housing? | |||
|
Yes | 105 (51.2) | |
|
No | 100 (48.7) | |
Within the past 12 months, have you been unable to get utilities (heat, electricity, water, etc) when it was really needed? | |||
|
Yes | 80 (39.0) | |
|
No | 125 (60.1) |