Table 5.
Mean concern scores according to COVID-19-related variables
| COVID-19 related variables | Na (%b) | Overall concern scores | Direct concern scores | Indirect concern scores | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | P value | Mean ± SD | P value | Mean ± SD | P value | ||
| Daily life change | |||||||
| Severe | 58,117 (30.53) | 3.94 ± 0.73 | 3.65 ± 0.94 | 4.13 ± 0.77 | |||
| Moderate | 78,571 (38.49) | 3.81 ± 0.74 | 3.53 ± 0.91 | 4.00 ± 0.80 | |||
| Mild or none | 71,418 (30.98) | 3.64 ± 0.82 | < 0.001 | 3.37 ± 0.99 | < 0.001 | 3.83 ± 0.88 | < 0.001 |
| Numbers of assistants during quarantine | |||||||
| None | 35,931 (15.60) | 3.90 ± 0.79 | 3.65 ± 0.99 | 4.07 ± 0.84 | |||
| 1–2 | 91,778 (44.87) | 3.84 ± 0.75 | 3.57 ± 0.92 | 4.02 ± 0.80 | |||
| 3–5 | 59,298 (29.39) | 3.73 ± 0.76 | 3.43 ± 0.94 | 3.94 ± 0.82 | |||
| ≥ 6 | 21,099 (10.14) | 3.66 ± 0.83 | < 0.001 | 3.33 ± 1.01 | < 0.001 | 3.87 ± 0.89 | < 0.001 |
| Appropriateness of the government’s response | |||||||
| Good | 152,677 (71.64) | 3.83 ± 0.75 | 3.55 ± 0.94 | 4.01 ± 0.81 | |||
| Fair | 41,140 (21.03) | 3.72 ± 0.78 | 3.44 ± 0.95 | 3.91 ± 0.85 | |||
| Poor | 14,289 (7.33) | 3.73 ± 0.85 | < 0.001 | 3.40 ± 1.07 | < 0.001 | 3.96 ± 0.89 | < 0.001 |
| Appropriateness of the city’s response | |||||||
| Good | 148,320 (67.69) | 3.83 ± 0.76 | 3.56 ± 0.94 | 4.01 ± 0.81 | |||
| Fair | 48,259 (25.78) | 3.72 ± 0.77 | 3.43 ± 0.94 | 3.92 ± 0.84 | |||
| Poor | 11,527 (6.53) | 3.77 ± 0.84 | < 0.001 | 3.44 ± 1.06 | < 0.001 | 3.99 ± 0.88 | < 0.001 |
| Appropriateness of mass media’s response | |||||||
| Good | 138,524 (61.55) | 3.86 ± 0.76 | 3.59 ± 0.95 | 4.04 ± 0.81 | |||
| Fair | 53,272 (29.04) | 3.72 ± 0.76 | 3.42 ± 0.92 | 3.91 ± 0.83 | |||
| Poor | 16,310 (9.41) | 3.67 ± 0.81 | < 0.001 | 3.31 ± 1.02 | < 0.001 | 3.90 ± 0.87 | < 0.001 |
| Appropriateness of neighbor’s response | |||||||
| Good | 152,865 (71.20) | 3.83 ± 0.77 | 3.54 ± 0.95 | 4.02 ± 0.82 | |||
| Fair | 47,903 (24.91) | 3.72 ± 0.76 | 3.44 ± 0.93 | 3.90 ± 0.83 | |||
| Poor | 7,338 (3.89) | 3.80 ± 0.83 | < 0.001 | 3.50 ± 1.03 | < 0.001 | 3.99 ± 0.89 | < 0.001 |
Range of mean scores: 1–5, Higher scores indicate higher levels of concern
aUnweighted
bWeighted