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. 2016 Nov 16;38:e2016051. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2016051

Table 3.

High stress level/reliability and practice of preventive behaviors/hand washing/policy credibility by infection sensitivity types

Indices Total (n = 6,739) Non-sensitive (n = 978) Social concern (n = 1,174) Neutral (n = 1,958) Overall sensitive (n = 2,629) p-value
Stress during the outbreak 2,641 (37.2) 72 (7.4) 289 (24.6) 555 (28.3) 1,613 (61.4) < 0.001
Reliability of preventive behaviors 5,388 (76.4) 539 (55.6) 849 (72.9) 1,416 (72.8) 2,302 (88.3) < 0.001
Practice of preventive behaviors 3,636 (51.9) 289 (30.2) 536 (46.2) 868 (45.2) 1,765 (68.3) < 0.001
Practice of hand washing 6,340 (89.4) 801 (82.2) 1,042 (89.4) 1,718 (88.1) 2,437 (93.2) < 0.001
Policy credibility 1,996 (28.1) 253 (25.9) 315 (26.9) 550 (28.1) 773 (29.5) 0.13

Values are presented as frequency (%).