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. 2021 Nov 23;58:00469580211055587. doi: 10.1177/00469580211055587

Table 1.

Participants’ Characteristics and Responses to COVID-19 Questions (N = 139).

N (%) or Mean (SD)/Range
Age (year) 71.73 (7.90)/60–97
Women 97 (69.8)
Men 42 (30.2)
Educational status (junior high or below) 46 (33.1)
Number of diseases 1.16 (1.28)/0–5
Perceived chances of COVID-19 infection 1.51 (.88)/1–5
Paying attention to COVID-19 news 4.10 (1.10)/1–5
COVID-19 news searching 2.00 (1.40)/1–5
Believing in COVID-19 news 2.84 (.63)/1–5
Handwashing 4.78 (.68)/2–5
Avoid touching eyes/nose/mouth 4.74 (.71)/1–5
Covering mouth when sneezing 4.86 (.57)/1–5
Fear of COVID-19 1.80 (.80)/1–5