FIGURE 1.

Adjusted odds ratios*^,† for washing hands after contact with high-touch public surfaces,^§ by select respondent characteristics^¶,**^,††,§§ — United States, June 24–30, 2020

Abbreviations: COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019; ref = referent; USD = U.S. dollars.

* Adjusted odds ratios were estimated using an ordered logit model of handwashing on the variables listed in the column with a proportional odds assumption.

^† 95% confidence intervals indicated with error bars.

^§ Frequency of handwashing was assessed on a 5-point Likert scale from “Never” to “Always” using the following question: “In the last week, how frequently did you wash your hands with soap and water after touching high-touch surfaces in public.”

^¶ The non-Hispanic, other race, or multiple races category includes respondents who identified as not Hispanic and as more than one race or as American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or Other.

**Region classification was determined using the U.S. Census Bureau’s Census Regions and Divisions of the United States. https://www2.census.gov/geo/pdfs/maps-data/maps/reference/us_regdiv.pdf.

^†† Rural/urban residence was classified as urban or rural based on self-reported ZIP codes according to the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy definition of rurality. https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/about-us/definition/datafiles.html.

^§§ For this question, respondents were asked to rate on a scale from “Not at all” to “Extremely” the extent to which they were concerned about the following statement regarding COVID-19 and infection control measures: “My own risk of infection with COVID-19.”