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. 2020 Aug 27;22(8):e21613. doi: 10.2196/21613

Table 3.

Results of the multiple regression analyses with standardized coefficients (β) and P values based on the heteroscedasticity-robust HC3 estimator (PHC3) or standard OLS estimates (POLSE).

Independent variable Motivation for social distancing (R2=.547, P<.001) Motivation for using a contact tracing app
(R2=.457, P<.001)
Motivation for providing the infection status to a contact tracing app (R2=.423, P<.001) Motivation for using the Data Donation app (R2=.344, P<.001)

β PHC3 a β POLSE b β POLSE β POLSE
Age –.034 .34 –.021 .61 –.014 .74 –.088 .05
Genderc –.015 .70 –.047 .22 –.007 .85 .027 .52
Severity of infection .117 .003 .077 .09 .027 .56 .039 .43
Vulnerability to infection –.014 .74 .072 .14 .042 .40 .015 .77
Rewards of avoiding social distancing –.254 <.001 –.017 .70 –.051 .26 –.058 .23
Self-efficacy regarding social distancing .211 <.001 .128 .006 .089 .06 .008 .88
Response efficacy of social distancing .401 <.001 .103 .045 .098 .07 .092 .11
Response costs of social distancing .029 .41 .137 .001 .056 .18 .040 .37
Trust in other people’s social distancing behavior .118 .003 –.078 .046 –.087 .03 –.103 .02
Day of participation –.025 .53 –.042 .29 –.012 .77 –.027 .53
Severity of data misuse N/Ad N/A –.098 .03 –.075 .11 –.070 .16
Vulnerability to data misuse N/A N/A –.219 <.001 –.224 <.001 –.195 .001
General trust in official app providers N/A N/A .379 <.001 .384 <.001 .353 <.001

aPHC3: P value based on the heteroscedasticity-robust HC3 estimator.

bPOLSE: P value based on the standard ordinary least squares estimate.

c0=male, 1=female.

dNot applicable.