Table 3.
Factors associated with the perceived risk of COVID-19 among the respondents in Bangladesh during the lockdown period. (Bold indicates a significant association).
| Demography | Coefficient | 95 %CI | Adjusted coefficient | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time (Ref = early lockdown) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Late lockdown | −0.69 | −1.09, −0.29 | −0.85 | −1.31, −0.39 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | Ref | Ref | ||
| Female | −0.79 | −1.16, −0.42 | −0.60 | −0.96, −0.24 |
| Age stratification (years) | ||||
| 18–28 | Ref | - | - | |
| 29–38 | −0.47 | −0.97, −0.03 | ||
| 39–48 | −0.34 | −0.87, 0.18 | ||
| 49+years | −0.78 | −1.41, −0.15 | ||
| Education level | ||||
| Master’s Degree or Equivalent | Ref | - - | ||
| Bachelor’s Degree | −0.11 | −0.53, 0.31 | - - | |
| Primary/Secondary | −0.19 | −0.74, 0.37 | - - | |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Not married | Ref | - - | ||
| Married | −0.3 | −0.68, 0.09 | - - | |
| Employment Status | ||||
| Unemployed | Ref | - - | ||
| Employed | −0.17 | −0.55, 0.21 | - - | |
| Religious status | ||||
| Muslim | Ref | - - | ||
| Others (Christian/Hindu) | −0.6 | −1.19, −0.00 | - - | |
| Perceived risk of COVID-19 | ||||
| Practice on quarantine | ||||
| Low Practice quarantine | Ref | Ref | ||
| High Practice quarantine | 1.18 | 0.80, 1.57 | 1.14 | 0.77, 1.50 |
| Current, previously Quarantined for COVID-19 | ||||
| Yes, voluntarily | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes, public health officers request | 1.57 | 1.06, 2.09 | 1.47 | 0.97, 1.97 |
| No | 1.85 | 1.39, 2.32 | 1.59 | 1.17, 3.92 |
| COVID-19 worries | ||||
| Somehow worried $ | Ref | Ref | ||
| Very worried | 0.07 | −0.34, 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.04, 0.96 |
Note $ = low, neutral, and moderate; CI including “0” indicates non-statistically significant.