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. 2016 Sep 17;20:195–203. doi: 10.1016/j.tmp.2016.09.004

Table 3.

Perceived susceptibility.a

Item Mean SD Cronbach's Alpha
Perceived susceptibility 0.93
  • •

    My chances of being exposed to Ebola are high.

 1.88 1.01
  • •

    It is likely that I will contract Ebola if I travel in the next few weeks.

 1.86 0.98
  • •

    It is likely that I will be exposed to Ebola if I travel in the next few weeks, but I will not get sick.

 1.99 1.00
  • •

    It is likely that I will contract Ebola if I travel in the U.S. by air in the next few weeks.

 1.96 1.05
  • •

    It is likely that I will contract Ebola if I travel internationally by air in the next few weeks.

 2.32 1.17

1 = strongly disagree to 5 = strongly agree.

a

All 1613 responded to the above survey items.