TABLE 3.

Summary statistics and correlations for Study 2. Presented below are the means, standard deviations, and correlations for all variables across the entire sample.

	M	S.D.	Min	Max	1	2	3	4	5
Anxiety	2.72	1.22	1	5	[0.94]
Risk aversion	2.18	0.74	1	5	0.42***	[0.65]
Contagious beliefs(logged)	2.16	0.98	0	4.62	0.20***	0.11*	–
Mortality beliefs(logged)	1.84	0.98	0	4.60	0.33***	0.18***	0.38***
Sinophobia	0	0.78	−1.68	1.78	−0.16***	−0.20***	0.03	−0.12*	[0.68]
Political affiliation	2.06	0.89	1	3	0.21***	0.12*	0.05	0.15**	0.03

Alpha coefficients for composite measures are provided in brackets. ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05.