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. 2021 Apr 20;44(5):641–652. doi: 10.1007/s10865-021-00226-w

Table 2.

Coefficients from the model of social factors, health beliefs, and health behaviors

Health beliefs
Fear Serious Knowledge
Social characteristics
Republican − 0.154* (0.032) − 0.030 (0.033) 0.013 (0.034)
Independent − 0.124* (0.030) − 0.045 (0.031) 0.011 (0.032)
Xenophobia 0.172* (0.032) − 0.100* (0.033) − 0.160* (0.033)
Religious 0.092* (0.028) 0.106* (0.029) − 0.113* (0.029)
Trust in media 0.194* (0.028) 0.138* (0.028) − 0.049 (0.029)
Trust in science 0.102* (0.030) 0.135* (0.031) 0.164* (0.031)
Death rate 0.031 (0.027) 0.010 (0.028) − 0.053 (0.028)
Health behaviors
Modified behaviors 0.258* (0.029) 0.119* (0.028) 0.091* (0.026)
Preparations 0.368* (0.029) − 0.002 (0.030) − 0.006 (0.029)
Handwashing 0.094* (0.031) 0.109* (0.031) 0.103* (0.030)

(a) *p < 0.05; (b) standard errors are reported in parentheses