. 2021 Jul 17;18(14):7621. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18147621

Table 2.

Crosstabulations of personal and general seriousness and susceptibility.

General susceptibility X general seriousness ^a
		General seriousness
		Decreases/no change		Increases
General susceptibility	Decreases/no change	868 (31.4%)		411 (14.8%)	χ² (1) = 919.97 p < 0.001
General susceptibility	Increases	176 (6.4%)		1313 (47.4%)	χ² (1) = 919.97 p < 0.001
Personal seriousness X personal susceptibility ^b
		Personal seriousness
Personal susceptibility		Low	Moderate	High
	Low	549 (22.7%)	351 (14.5%)	572 (23.7%)	χ² (4) = 318.86 p < 0.001
	Moderate	72 (3.0%)	221 (9.1%)	326 (13.5%)
	High	16 (0.7%)	47 (1.9%)	264 (10.9%)
General susceptibility X personal susceptibility ^b
		Personal susceptibility
		Low	Moderate	High
General susceptibility	Decreases/no change	848 (35.1%)	253 (10.5%)	103 (4.3%)	χ² (2) = 99.45, p < 0.001
General susceptibility	Increases	624 (25.8%)	366 (15.1%)	224 (9.3%)	χ² (2) = 99.45, p < 0.001
General seriousness X personal seriousness ^b
		Personal seriousness
General seriousness		Low	Moderate	High
	Decreases/no change	382 (15.8%)	236 (9.8%)	334 (13.8%)	χ² (2) = 168.60, p < 0.001
	Increases	255 (10.5%)	383 (15.8%)	828 (34.2%)	χ² (2) = 168.60, p < 0.001

^a N = 2768; ^b N = 2418.