Table 2.
Characteristics of sample
Explanatory Variables | n | % | Mean | S.D. | Min. | Max. |
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Demographic Factors | ||||||
Gender | ||||||
Female | 564 | 82.8 | ||||
Male | 111 | 16.3 | ||||
Other | 6 | 0.9 | ||||
Age | 42.43 | 13.62 | 19 | 77 | ||
Ethnicity | ||||||
White | 583 | 85.6 | ||||
BAME | 98 | 14.4 | ||||
Language | ||||||
English as First Language | 582 | 85.5 | ||||
English Not as First Language | 99 | 14.5 | ||||
Religion | ||||||
No Religion | 420 | 61.7 | ||||
Christian | 154 | 22.6 | ||||
Buddhist | 9 | 1.3 | ||||
Hindu | 3 | 0.4 | ||||
Jewish | 53 | 7.8 | ||||
Muslim | 14 | 2.1 | ||||
Sikh | 2 | 0.3 | ||||
Other | 26 | 3.8 | ||||
Highest Qualification Obtained | ||||||
Doctoral Degree | 39 | 5.7 | ||||
Masters Degree | 198 | 29.1 | ||||
Professional Qualification | 81 | 11.9 | ||||
Bachelors Degree | 236 | 34.7 | ||||
Vocational / Work-related Qualification | 40 | 5.9 | ||||
A Levels or equivalent | 44 | 6.5 | ||||
GCSEs or equivalent | 30 | 4.4 | ||||
No Qualifications | 13 | 1.9 | ||||
Employment Status | ||||||
Long-term sick or disabled | 28 | 4.1 | ||||
Retired | 56 | 8.2 | ||||
Working as an employee from home | 268 | 39.4 | ||||
Self-employed or freelance from home | 66 | 9.7 | ||||
Looking after home or family | 29 | 4.3 | ||||
Unemployed | 36 | 5.3 | ||||
A furloughed employee | 64 | 9.4 | ||||
A student | 20 | 2.9 | ||||
Working as an employee in my normal place of work (not home) | 67 | 9.8 | ||||
Self-employed or freelance in my normal place of work (not home) | 16 | 2.3 | ||||
Other | 31 | 4.6 | ||||
Key Worker Status | ||||||
Not Key Worker | 528 | 77.5 | ||||
Key Worker | 153 | 22.5 | ||||
Deprivation (1–10) | 4.42 | 2.126 | 1 | 10 | ||
Housing Factors | ||||||
Housing Situation | ||||||
Live in Own Home | 349 | 51.2 | ||||
Live in Rented Home | 250 | 36.7 | ||||
Live in Rented Room of Multiple Occupancy House | 82 | 12 | ||||
Number of People Living With | 2.57 | 1.368 | 0 | 9 | ||
Living with a Vulnerable Person | ||||||
Living with Person of Vulnerable Health Status | 104 | 15.3 | ||||
Not Living with Person of Vulnerable Health Status | 577 | 84.7 | ||||
Health Factors | ||||||
Health | ||||||
Vulnerable | 102 | 15 | ||||
Not Vulnerable | 579 | 85 | ||||
COVID-19 Symptoms | ||||||
Not Had | 472 | 69.3 | ||||
Had | 209 | 30.7 | ||||
Perceived Susceptibility (1–7) | 4.74 | 1.557 | 1 | 7 | ||
Political Factors | ||||||
2019 General Election | ||||||
Voted for Government | 61 | 9 | ||||
Did Not Vote for Government | 620 | 91 | ||||
Trust in Government (1–7) | 2.96 | 1.541 | 1 | 7 | ||
Lockdown Phase | ||||||
Total Lockdown | 259 | 38 | ||||
Overlap of Total and First Relaxation | 255 | 37.4 | ||||
First Relaxation | 167 | 24.5 | ||||
Psychological Factors | ||||||
COVID-19 and Social Distancing Knowledge (out of 9) | 7.03 | 1.055 | 3 | 9 | ||
Self-Control (1–7) | 6.19 | 1.012 | 1 | 7 | ||
Self-Interest (1–7) | 1.81 | 1.13 | 1 | 7 | ||
Intention to Socially Distance (1–7) | 5.95 | 1.16 | 1.67 | 7 | ||
Control over Leaving the House (1–7) | 5.34 | 1.891 | 1 | 7 | ||
Control over Others’ Distancing (1–7) | 5.48 | 1.558 | 1 | 7 | ||
Control over Responsibilities (1–7) | 2.81 | 2.197 | 1 | 7 | ||
Family Normative Pressure (1–7) | 6.29 | 1.075 | 1 | 7 | ||
Friends Normative Pressure (1–7) | 5.52 | 1.699 | 1 | 7 | ||
Neighbours Normative Pressure (1–7) | 4.69 | 1.825 | 1 | 7 | ||
Social Factors | ||||||
Financial Support | ||||||
Getting Financial Support if Needed | 545 | 80 | ||||
Not Getting Financial Support If Needed | 136 | 20 | ||||
Community Support | ||||||
Getting Community Support if Needed | 599 | 88 | ||||
Not Getting Community Support If Needed | 82 | 12 | ||||
Support from a Special Person (1–7) | 5.52 | 1.846 | 1 | 7 | ||
Support from Family (1–7) | 5.35 | 1.665 | 1 | 7 | ||
Support from Friends (1–7) | 5.41 | 1.44 | 1 | 7 |