Table 8.

Correlations values (Kendall's tau statistics) relating to “psychological impact and psychological precautionary measure” categories.

Psychological precautionary measure	Psychological impact
	Fear		Anxiety		Anger		Concerns		Sadness
	Kendall's Tau	P-value	Kendal Tau	P-value	Kendall's Tau	P-value	Kendall's Tau	P-value	Kendall's Tau	P-value
Use of medical device	0.24	<0.0001	0.21	<0.0001	0.11	<0.0001	0.21	<0.0001	0.15	<0.0001
Use of disinfectants	0.17	<0.0001	0.14	<0.0001	0.06	<0.0001	0.16	<0.0001	0.09	<0.0001
Listening to less drastic media information	−0.14	<0.0001	−0.10	<0.0001	0.01	0.09	−0.15	<0.0001	−0.07	<0.0001
Avoiding crowded places	0.13	<0.0001	0.13	<0.0001	0.006	0.51	0.16	<0.0001	0.09	<0.0001
Psychotherapy	0.17	<0.0001	0.19	<0.0001	0.09	<0.0001	0.13	<0.0001	0.15	<0.0001

Significant P values are highlighted in bold.