Table 3.

Correlates of COVID‐19 health behaviors

	(Model 10)	(Model 11)	(Model 12)	(Model 13)	(Model 14)	(Model 15)	(Model 16)	(Model 17)	(Model 18)
Variables	Wear mask	Six feet apart	Sanitize	Wash hands	Cancel social events	Restaurants	Changed travel	Work from home	Behavior composite
Rural status	0.50***	0.91	0.74**	0.76	1.06	0.80	1.11	0.77**	−0.04**
	(0.38; 0.66)	(0.63; 1.32)	(0.57; 0.97)	(0.52; 1.11)	(0.83; 1.36)	(0.58; 1.10)	(0.88; 1.40)	(0.61; 0.98)	(−0.08; −0.01)
Female	1.17	1.33**	1.44***	1.42**	1.27***	1.38***	1.06	0.93	0.04***
	(0.94; 1.45)	(1.04; 1.72)	(1.20; 1.74)	(1.08; 1.87)	(1.07; 1.51)	(1.11; 1.71)	(0.90; 1.25)	(0.80; 1.10)	(0.01; 0.06)
Education	1.22***	1.12**	0.97	1.05	1.13***	1.09**	1.18***	1.34***	0.03***
	(1.12; 1.32)	(1.01; 1.23)	(0.90; 1.04)	(0.94; 1.16)	(1.06; 1.20)	(1.00; 1.19)	(1.11; 1.26)	(1.26; 1.42)	(0.02; 0.04)
Age	1.03***	1.03***	1.00	1.03***	1.00	1.02***	0.99**	0.97***	0.001
	(1.02; 1.03)	(1.02; 1.04)	(0.99; 1.00)	(1.02; 1.04)	(0.99; 1.00)	(1.01; 1.03)	(0.99; 1.00)	(0.97; 0.98)	(−0.00; 0.00)
Black	1.17	0.98	1.12	1.06	0.94	1.09	1.09	0.89	0.01
	(0.85; 1.63)	(0.69; 1.40)	(0.85; 1.49)	(0.73; 1.52)	(0.72; 1.22)	(0.78; 1.52)	(0.85; 1.39)	(0.70; 1.12)	(−0.03; 0.04)
Hispanic	1.02	0.93	0.95	0.92	1.09	1.10	1.11	1.14	0.01
	(0.77; 1.34)	(0.69; 1.25)	(0.75; 1.21)	(0.67; 1.25)	(0.88; 1.36)	(0.84; 1.45)	(0.90; 1.36)	(0.94; 1.38)	(−0.02; 0.04)
Income	1.03	0.98	1.07***	1.02	1.06***	1.04	1.09***	1.05**	0.01***
	(0.98; 1.09)	(0.92; 1.04)	(1.02; 1.12)	(0.96; 1.09)	(1.02; 1.10)	(0.99; 1.09)	(1.05; 1.14)	(1.00; 1.08)	(0.00; 0.02)
Conservative	0.87***	0.97	0.93***	1.01	0.97	0.90***	0.94**	0.92***	−0.01***
	(0.82; 0.93)	(0.90; 1.04)	(0.88; 0.98)	(0.93; 1.09)	(0.92; 1.02)	(0.84; 0.95)	(0.90; 0.99)	(0.88; 0.96)	(−0.02; −0.01)
Religiosity	1.04	0.98	1.07*	1.00	1.09***	0.93*	1.09***	1.06**	0.01*
	(0.96; 1.12)	(0.89; 1.08)	(1.00; 1.15)	(0.90;1.12)	(1.02; 1.16)	(0.85; 1.00)	(1.03; 1.16)	(1.00; 1.13)	(−0.00; 0.02)
Trust in experts	1.41***	1.42***	1.27***	1.54***	1.27***	1.42***	1.13***	1.01	0.04***
	(1.29; 1.55)	(1.29; 1.57)	(1.18; 1.37)	(1.38; 1.72)	(1.19; 1.36)	(1.30; 1.55)	(1.06; 1.21)	(0.95; 1.08)	(0.03; 0.05)
Tested for COVID	1.02	0.78	1.12	0.91	1.11	0.96	1.39***	1.31**	0.01
	(0.77; 1.37)	(0.58; 1.07)	(0.86; 1.46)	(0.65; 1.27)	(0.86; 1.42)	(0.72; 1.29)	(1.09; 1.76)	(1.04; 1.64)	(‐0.02; 0.04)
Perceived risk	1.02	0.99	1.00	0.98	0.99	1.04	0.97	0.93***	−0.003
	(0.95; 1.10)	(0.91; 1.08)	(0.94; 1.07)	(0.89; 1.07)	(0.93; 1.05)	(0.96; 1.11)	(0.91; 1.02)	(0.88; 0.98)	(−0.01; 0.01)
COVID worry	1.49***	1.33***	1.44***	1.28***	1.44***	1.32***	1.32***	1.22***	0.06***
	(1.28;1.73)	(1.12; 1.57)	(1.26; 1.64)	(1.07; 1.52)	(1.29; 1.62)	(1.13; 1.53)	(1.19; 1.47)	(1.11; 1.34)	(0.04; 0.07)
Constant	0.17***	0.42**	0.52**	0.35**	0.20***	0.43**	0.27***	0.87	1.38***
	(0.09; 0.34)	(0.18; 0.95)	(0.29; 0.95)	(0.16; 0.79)	(0.11; 0.34)	(0.21; 0.90)	(0.16; 0.45)	(0.52; 1.46)	(1.30; 1.46)
Pseudo R 2	0.11	0.08	0.04	0.09	0.05	0.07	0.06	0.11	N/A
Observations	4585	4582	4583	4582	4583	4580	4577	4571	4494

Notes: Results in Models 10–17 reflect odds ratios. Results in Model 18 are based on Poisson regression. Parentheses present 95% confidence intervals.

95% Confidence intervals in parentheses.

***p < 0.01.

**p < 0.05.

*p < 0.10.

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