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. 2020 Dec 7;15(12):e0243523. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243523

Table 4. Descriptive statistics of potential predictors (total and individual samples).

All FR GE PL RU ES SV UK US
Risk group (yes, %) 38.1 30 46.1 43.2 41.7 31.8 37.3 29.7 47.2
M (SD)
Affected: Health 1.02(1.16) 1.11(1.14) .61(.94) 1.27(1.13) 1.51(1.25) 1.20(1.19) .98(1.15) .62(.96) .93(1.17)
Affected: Economically 1.49(1.29) 1.42(1.21) 1.01(1.13) 1.94(1.14) 2.36(1.23) 1.56(1.25) .99(1.18) 1.15(1.22) 1.46(1.29)
Affected: Mentally 1.52(1.17) 1.34(1.12) 1.23(1.07) 1.75(1.17) 1.57(1.26) 1.62(1.10) 1.55(1.15) 1.48(1.13) 1.61(1.24)
Communication (government, authorities)
Clear & understandable 1.75(1.29) 1.44(1.22) 2.19(1.16) 1.72(1.27) 1.78(1.35) 1.61(1.28) 2.15(1.33) 1.57(1.24) 1.60(1.30)
Credible & honest 1.64(1.30) 1.34(1.18) 2.13(1.18) 1.47(1.28) 1.55(1.31) 1.62(1.33) 2.10(1.37) 1.45(1.27) 1.49(1.26)
Guided by interests of people 1.57(1.25) 1.55(1.22) 1.81(1.14) 1.46(1.25) 1.50(1.34) 1.63(1.27) 1.52(1.18) 1.63(1.23) 1.47(1.33)
Feeling of being … by government, authorities
…well supported… 1.62(1.23) 1.51(1.15) 1.97(1.16) 1.42(1.22) 1.39(1.27) 1.63(1.24) 1.59(1.17) 1.76(1.17) 1.65(1.32)
…well informed… 1.94(1.29) 1.62(1.18) 2.40(1.15) 1.66(1.25) 2.06(1.33) 1.76(1.33) 2.43(1.29) 1.94(1.20) 1.76(1.33)
…taken seriously… 1.70(1.25) 1.54(1.19) 2.02(1.19) 1.44(1.28) 1.62(1.24) 1.69(1.27) 1.69(1.18) 1.79(1.23) 1.78(1.33)
…left alone… 1.76(1.34) 1.75(1.34) 1.44(1.26) 2.10(1.35) 2.00(1.42) 1.66(1.34) 1.49(1.36) 1.70(1.21) 1.95(1.33)
Physical health state 68.46 (20.27) 71.28 (20.07) 66.28 (21.51) 67.55 (20.15) 65.30 (20.34) 71.18 (17.98) 67.61 (21.58) 68.10 (20.07) 70.58 (19.50)
Positive mental health 17.38(5.78) 16.90(4.90) 17.91(5.29) 17.58(6.44) 15.77(5.59) 17.52(5.40) 17.38(6.73) 17.27(5.67) 18.85(5.57)

All: N = 7,658; France (FR): N = 940, Germany (GE): N = 917, Poland (PL): N = 924, Russia (RU): N = 986, Spain (ES): N = 960, Sweden (SV): N = 922, the U.K. (UK): N = 1,105, the U.S. (US): N = 904; M = Mean; SD = Standard Deviation.