TABLE 2.

Mean descriptions and correlation matrix between variables.

Pearson correlations (r)
	Variables	Mean (SD)	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Age	32.44 (11.94)	–	0.01	0.26***	–0.03	−0.19***	–0.07
2	Public trust in the government	3.47 (0.93)		–	–0.04	0.19***	−0.20***	0.13**
3	Perceived severity of COVID-19	3.73 (1.19)			–	−0.10*	0.13**	−0.19***
4	Perceived self-efficacy to practice COVID-19 protective behavior	4.01 (0.67)				–	−0.17***	0.23***
5	Psychological distress	2.02 (0.85)					–	−0.26***
6	Physical well-being	3.83 (0.86)						–

***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05 (two-tailed test).