Table 2.
Characteristics and scores on the fear of COVID-19 scale (FCV-19S) of participants.
| Variable | Count (N = 969) | Statistical test | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fear COVID-19 (FCV-19S) | Mean 19.7 SD 7.03 | ||
| Ageb | |||
| 20 – 29 | 19.7 (6.95) | F = 0.497 | 0.608 |
| 30 – 39 | 19.5 (7.18) | ||
| 40 and above | 20.0 (6.95) | ||
| Gendera | t = −0.686 | 0.043 | |
| Male | 19.2 (6.85) | ||
| Female | 20.1 (7.13) | ||
| Marital statusa | t = 0.676 | 0.498 | |
| Single | 19.5 (7.22) | ||
| Married | 19.8 (6.89) | ||
| Nationalitya | |||
| Saudi | 19.5 (7.29) | t = 0.686 | 0.493 |
| Non – Saudi | 19.8 (7.29) | ||
| Hospital typea | t = 0.721 | 0.262 | |
| Public | 19.7 (7.26) | ||
| Private | 19.0 (7.18) | ||
| Monthly incomea | t = −0.975 | 0.330 | |
| <10,000 SR | 19.5 (7.06) | ||
| 10,000 or more | 19.9 (7.01) | ||
| Years of experience in organizationb | F = 1.90 | 0.150 | |
| <5 years | 19.0 (7.26) | ||
| 5–10 years | 20.1 (6.82) | ||
| 10 years or more | 19.8 (7.11) | ||
| Years of experience in practicing professionb | |||
| <5 years | 19.4 (7.18) | F = 0.517 | 0.596 |
| 5–10 years | 19.7 (6.83) | ||
| 10 years or more | 20.0 (7.07) |
a
t-test for the independent group.
b
ANOVA. Bold values indicates significant at 0.05.