Table 4.
Anxiety, associations with infection and perceptions of risk group
| Associations with H7N9 | Correlation Spearman r with Anxiety (number) |
|---|---|
| - Floating pigs |
.18** (1004) |
| - New migrants |
.07 (1001) |
| - Poor Chinese hygiene |
.05 (1006) |
| - Unhygienic poultry trade |
.11** (1008) |
| - Recent temperature fluctuations |
.07 (1006) |
| - Global climate change |
.05 (1007) |
| Risk group |
|
| - Regular contact with poultry |
.06 (928) |
| - Migrants |
.01 (800) |
| - Children |
.14** (904) |
| - Young people |
.08 (879) |
| - Elderly people |
.10* (933) |
| - Those with weak immunity | .08 (920) |
*p < .01; ** p < .001.
Note numbers in risk group exclude those who were uncertain.