Table 2.
Scores of perceived knowledge (N = 619)
| Detailed questions about perceived knowledge | Categories | N | % | M±SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your level of knowledge regarding | ||||
| The possible hosts of SARS-CoV-2 | Very unconfident | 9 | 1.5 | 3.9 ± 0.9 |
| Fairly unconfident | 34 | 5.5 | ||
| Neutral | 113 | 18.3 | ||
| Fairly confident | 296 | 47.8 | ||
| Very confident | 167 | 27.0 | ||
| The transmission routes of COVID-19 | Very unconfident | 8 | 1.3 | 4.3 ± 0.8 |
| Fairly unconfident | 20 | 3.2 | ||
| Neutral | 46 | 7.4 | ||
| Fairly confident | 264 | 42.6 | ||
| Very confident | 281 | 45.4 | ||
| The infectiousness of asymptomatic COVID-19 patients | Very unconfident | 11 | 1.8 | 4.2 ± 0.9 |
| Fairly unconfident | 18 | 2.9 | ||
| Neutral | 68 | 11.0 | ||
| Fairly confident | 234 | 37.8 | ||
| Very confident | 288 | 46.5 | ||
| The symptoms of COVID-19 | Very unconfident | 10 | 1.6 | 4.1 ± 0.8 |
| Fairly unconfident | 14 | 2.3 | ||
| Neutral | 61 | 9.9 | ||
| Fairly confident | 329 | 53.2 | ||
| Very confident | 205 | 33.1 | ||
| Medical quarantine requirements for COVID-19 | Very unconfident | 9 | 1.5 | 4.1 ± 0.9 |
| Fairly unconfident | 22 | 3.6 | ||
| Neutral | 86 | 13.9 | ||
| Fairly confident | 270 | 43.6 | ||
| Very confident | 232 | 37.5 | ||
| Susceptible population of COVID-19 | Very unconfident | 9 | 1.5 | 4.2 ± 0.9 |
| Fairly unconfident | 25 | 4.0 | ||
| Neutral | 59 | 9.5 | ||
| Fairly confident | 292 | 47.2 | ||
| Very confident | 234 | 37.8 | ||
| Inactivation methods of SARS-CoV-2 | Very unconfident | 10 | 1.6 | 4.0 ± 0.9 |
| Fairly unconfident | 31 | 5.0 | ||
| Neutral | 105 | 17.0 | ||
| Fairly confident | 279 | 45.1 | ||
| Very confident | 194 | 31.3 | ||
| The availability of specific drugs and vaccines for COVID-19 | Very unconfident | 19 | 3.1 | 3.9 ± 1.0 |
| Fairly unconfident | 37 | 6.0 | ||
| Neutral | 102 | 16.5 | ||
| Fairly confident | 263 | 42.5 | ||
| Very confident | 198 | 32.0 |
Bold values represent the largest proportion in the corresponding part.