Table 1.
Correlations for CDC‐recommended health behaviour intentions (N = 220)
| Variables | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washing your hands for 20 s | − | ||||||||||||||||||
| Using hand sanitizer when in public | .54** | − | |||||||||||||||||
| Avoiding touching your face | .46** | .46** | − | ||||||||||||||||
| Avoiding close contact with others | .40** | .36 ** | .55** | − | |||||||||||||||
| Putting distance (at least 6 feet) between yourself and others | .41** | .23** | .38** | .72** | − | ||||||||||||||
| Staying home if you feel ill | .41** | .26** | .23** | .26** | .33** | − | |||||||||||||
| Covering your mouth when coughing | .36** | .34** | .20** | .20** | .29** | .44** | − | ||||||||||||
| Sneezing into the inside of your elbow | .47** | .46** | .25** | .25** | .18** | .26** | .43** | − | |||||||||||
| Using tissues | .49** | .46** | .42** | .34** | .27** | .38** | .47** | .53** | − | ||||||||||
| Immediately washing your hands after coughing or sneezing | .53** | .46** | .46* | .51** | .45** | .39** | .39** | .33** | .60** | − | |||||||||
| Wearing a mask if you feel sick | .44** | .46** | .32** | .40** | .36** | .47** | .21** | .31** | .47** | .52** | – | ||||||||
| Frequently disinfecting surfaces | .52** | .49** | .45** | .42** | .38** | .23** | .27** | .43** | .46** | .34** | .52** | – | |||||||
| Staying inside | .19** | .11 | .31** | .60** | .51** | .18** | .09 | .05 | .12 | .33** | .30** | .34** | – | ||||||
| Avoiding close physical contact with others | .35** | .20** | .39** | .72** | .65** | .29** | .19** | .05 | .26** | .40** | .36** | .41** | .70** | – | |||||
| Avoiding all people outside your immediate household | .35** | .25** | .38** | .62** | .58** | .24** | .09 | .15* | .24** | .41** | .30** | .42** | .68** | .68** | – | ||||
| Only leaving your home for absolute necessities | .25** | .13 | .35** | .54** | .50** | .24** | .07 | .06 | .21** | .31** | .25** | .41** | .68** | .67** | .82** | – | |||
| Complying with ‘Stay‐at‐Home’ directives from the government | .28** | .22** | .36** | .53** | .51** | .30** | .22** | .11 | .30** | .31** | .41** | .44** | .64** | .63** | .67** | .77** | – | ||
| Not going out to socialize | .20** | .069 | .32** | .58** | .55** | .12 | .12 | .01 | .14* | .29** | .22** | .33** | .64** | .73** | .74** | .77** | .68** | – | |
| Voluntarily wearing a mask if you go out in pubic | .32** | .37** | .31** | .40** | .35** | .25** | .17** | .22** | .35** | .30** | .57** | .41** | .43** | .44** | .41** | .44** | .53** | .42** | – |
| Mean | 4.63 | 4.73 | 4.28 | 4.22 | 4.41 | 4.81 | 4.91 | 4.83 | 4.71 | 4.45 | 4.71 | 4.36 | 4.20 | 4.22 | 3.61 | 3.72 | 4.21 | 3.99 | 4.55 |
| SD | 0.718 | 0.674 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.908 | 0.538 | 0.340 | 0.525 | 0.723 | 0.983 | 0.784 | 0.978 | 1.07 | 1.03 | 1.34 | 1.32 | 1.14 | 1.19 | 0.963 |
* Indicates p < .05, ** indicates p < .001.