Table 1.
Correlation and significance tests between park visitor numbers, COVID-19 and government responses at a global scale
| Daily case increase | Restrictions on stay at home | Public event cancellation | Social gathering restriction | Public information campaign | Internal movement restrictions | Workplace closure | Government stringency index | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park visitor number | Pearson correlation | − 0.052** | − 0.511** | − 0.346** | − 0.341** | − 0.141** | − 0.395** | − 0.405** | − 0.461** |
| Sig. (2-tailed) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 | 4848 |
* indicates P ≤ 0.05; ** indicates P ≤ 0.01, bold font indicates statistical significance