Table 3.
Gender-based comparison of answers (N = 1515)
| Male (n = 403) | Female (n = 1112) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer | n | % | n | % | Chi-square | P-value |
| Q1/How much are you committed to the social distancing measure of not attending gatherings out of home? | ||||||
| Always | 261 | 64.76 | 866 | 77.88 | 32.168 | < 0.001* |
| Often | 125 | 31.02 | 209 | 18.79 | ||
| Sometimes | 12 | 2.98 | 34 | 3.06 | ||
| Never | 5 | 1.24 | 3 | 0.27 | ||
| Q2/How much are you committed to the social distancing measure of maintaining a safe distance from other people? | ||||||
| Always | 210 | 52.11 | 771 | 69.33 | 48.877 | < 0.001* |
| Often | 148 | 36.72 | 220 | 19.78 | ||
| Sometimes | 33 | 8.19 | 83 | 7.46 | ||
| Never | 12 | 2.98 | 38 | 3.42 | ||
| Q3/How much are you committed to the social distancing measure of no physical contact (like hand shaking, hugging)? | ||||||
| Always | 315 | 78.16 | 772 | 69.42 | 15.345 | 0.002* |
| Often | 61 | 15.14 | 207 | 18.62 | ||
| Sometimes | 22 | 5.46 | 84 | 7.55 | ||
| Never | 5 | 1.24 | 49 | 4.41 | ||
| Q4/How much are you committed to the social distancing measure of not having meals with others? | ||||||
| Always | 331 | 82.13 | 965 | 86.78 | 5.170 | 0.160 |
| Often | 41 | 10.17 | 84 | 7.55 | ||
| Sometimes | 17 | 4.22 | 35 | 3.15 | ||
| Never | 14 | 3.47 | 28 | 2.52 | ||
| Q5/How much are you committed to the social distancing measure of staying at home during partial lockdown? | ||||||
| Always | 299 | 74.19 | 964 | 86.69 | 48.877 | < 0.001* |
| Often | 77 | 19.11 | 130 | 11.69 | ||
| Sometimes | 18 | 4.47 | 15 | 1.35 | ||
| Never | 9 | 2.23 | 3 | 0.27 | ||
*Significant at level 0.05