Table 4.
Descriptive statistics on the practice of COVID-19-related precautionary health behaviors.
| Items | Responses |
Statistics |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Since the start of this Coronavirus pandemic, (1=strongly disagree, 7=strongly agree) | Disagreement (1-3) | undecided (4) | Agreement (5-7) | Mean | S.D. |
| It really bothers me when people sneeze without covering their mouths | 8.99 | 8.40 | 82.61 | 6.02 | 1.60 |
| I prefer to use hand sanitizer or wash my hands after shaking someone's hand | 10.98 | 7.96 | 81.06 | 5.91 | 1.74 |
| I avoid touching door handles and stair case railing at public locations | 15.11 | 9.14 | 75.76 | 5.64 | 1.87 |
| I dislike wearing face mask | 52.98 | 13.71 | 33.31 | 3.42 | 2.33 |
| I want people's temperature to be taken before they enter public places | 21.00 | 11.27 | 67.72 | 5.26 | 2.12 |
| I don't mind going to very crowded places | 82.54 | 6.12 | 11.35 | 2.03 | 1.77 |
| I would self-isolate myself at home if needed | 10.10 | 5.16 | 84.75 | 6.05 | 1.70 |
| I frequently use hand sanitizer | 18.20 | 10.61 | 71.19 | 5.47 | 2.01 |
| I avoid going to public places | 12.16 | 8.84 | 79.00 | 5.80 | 1.74 |
| I have changed the way I live my life because of Coronavirus | 15.92 | 7.22 | 76.86 | 5.62 | 1.96 |