Table 3.
Correlates of preventive behaviors among Chinese during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease.
| Variable | Unstandardized coefficients | Standardized coefficients β | P value | |
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B | SE |
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| Sex | .024 | .023 | .018 | .30 |
| Age | .001 | .002 | .018 | .44 |
| Education | .038 | .012 | .063 | .002 |
| Marital status | .117 | .030 | .089 | <.001 |
| Income | .015 | .008 | .038 | .06 |
| Barriers | –.055 | .009 | –.104 | <.001 |
| Benefits | .098 | .017 | .109 | <.001 |
| Self-efficacy | .042 | .014 | .060 | .002 |
| Emotional support | .031 | .012 | .050 | .01 |
| Patient-centered communication | .029 | .014 | .042 | .04 |
| Media literacy | .033 | .016 | .043 | .04 |
| Social media | .046 | .016 | .057 | .005 |
| Traditional media | .079 | .013 | .129 | <.001 |
| Internet news channels other than social media | .038 | .010 | .074 | <.001 |