Table 7.
Results of multiple binary logistic regression analysis on factors significantly associated with practices towards COVID-19
| Variable | OR (95%CI) | P |
|---|---|---|
| P1: going to a crowded place | ||
| Gender (male vs. female) | 1.37 (1.05, 1.75) | 0.019 |
| Occupation (students vs. mental labor) | 1.54 (1.12, 2.11) | 0.007 |
| COVID-19 knowledge score | 0.90 (0.85, 0.96) | 0.001 |
| P2: not wearing a mask | ||
| Gender (male vs. female) | 1.89 (1.32, 2.63) | 0.001 |
| Marital status (others* vs. married) | 2.97 (1.46, 6.08) | 0.003 |
| Residence place (other parts of China vs. Hubei) | 2.70 (1.85, 4.00) | <0.001 |
| COVID-19 knowledge score | 0.78 (0.73, 0.83) | <0.001 |
*“Others” included re-married, co-habiting, separated, divorced, and widowed.