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. 2020 Dec 18;20:1920. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-10048-1

Table 2.

French’ s attitudes toward the lockdown, cluster analysis, March 27–29, COCONEL Survey (N = 1012)

Agreement with the following statements (column %): Total sample Cluster 1
38%
Cluster 2
31%
Cluster 3
31%
The lockdown … (column %)
 … should last several more weeks to be effective 94% 100% 99% 80% b
 … has already disastrous economic consequences 93% 88% b 99% # 93%
 … is an opportunity to develop local solidarity 91% 91% 98% # 84% b
 … is the only effective way to fight the epidemic 89% 98% # 97% # 69% b
 … should be strengthened to be effective 80% 87% 96% # 56% b
 … will cause family tragedies 76% 67% b 86% # 79%
 … should be less coercive to be more acceptable 22% 4% b 19% 47% #
 … is disproportionate considering the real severity of the epidemic 20% 1% b 21% 41% #
 … is the consequence of the lack of hospital resources 66% 39% b 90% # 75%
 … could be replaced by mass screening tests 65% 39% b 87% # 76%
 … could have been avoided by the widespread wearing of masks 50% 23% b 76% # 59%
 … causes too much restriction on civil liberties 41% 10% b 52% 69% #

# proportion is significantly higher (p < 0.05) than in the rest of the sample

b proportion is significantly lower (p < 0.05) than in the rest of the sample