Table 4.

Compliance with the public health measures during lockdowns

On a scale of 1 to 10 (ranging from 1 ‘Not complying at all’ to 10 ‘Complying completely’) please indicate how much were you complying with the following lockdown restrictions?
Lockdown March/April			Lockdown November/December
	Not complying at alla	Complying completelya		Not complying at alla	Complying completelya
Commuting to and from work only when absolutely necessary	5%	83%	Restrictions on leaving private living space	8%	58%
Walks only with people living in the same household	5%	73%	Distance of one meter in public space for people from different households	3%	71%
Only necessary purchases e.g. groceries, medication	4%	81%	Switch to home office wherever possible	13%	67%
No physical contact with family members outside the same household	6%	63%	Physical contact only with closest relatives or individual important caregivers	10%	50%
Mouth and nose protection in open business premises and public transport	2%	91%	Mouth and nose protection in open business premises and on public transport	1%	95%

Note: Measures with which respondents complied the most are in bold, the least – in italics.

^aAnswers related to the complying with the lockdown restrictions reported by the study participants on the 1-10 scale were re-coded to a 5-point scale: 1 – Not complying at all (answers 1, 2), 2 – Not always complying (answers 3, 4), 3 – Neutral (answers 5, 6), 4 – Complying most of the time (answers 7, 8), 5 – Complying completely (answers 9, 10)