Table 2.
Percentages of respondents by category and type of question of the “Corona Health Literacy Questionnaire”.
| Code | On a Scale From “Very Easy” to “Very Difficult”, How Easy or Difficult Would You Say It Is: | Very Difficult | Difficult | Easy | Very Easy | Subdimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHL1 | to find/obtain information on how to protect yourself against infection with the coronavirus? | 3.5 | 15.5 | 56.9 | 24.1 | Protect/Find |
| CHL2 | to understand information on how to protect yourself from infection with the coronavirus? | 3.4 | 18.3 | 56 | 22.24 | Protect/Understand |
| CHL3 | to judge if the information on how to protect yourself from infection with the coronavirus is reliable? | 9.1 | 33.1 | 45 | 12.84 | Protect/Evaluate |
| CHL4 | to base your own decisions on information on how to protect yourself from infection with the coronavirus? | 4.6 | 24.7 | 52.8 | 17.93 | Protect/Apply |
| CHL5 | to find/obtain information about symptoms indicating a possible coronavirus infection that can help you decide if you may be infected? | 4.1 | 24.1 | 54.1 | 17.7 | Recognize/Find |
| CHL6 | to understand information about symptoms indicating a possible coronavirus infection that can help you decide if you may be infected? | 4.8 | 25.4 | 52.5 | 17.31 | Recognize/Understand |
| CHL7 | to judge if information about symptoms indicating a possible coronavirus infection that can help you decide if you may be infected is reliable? | 8.5 | 34.2 | 44.7 | 12.62 | Recognize/Evaluate |
| CHL8 | to decide if you are possibly infected based on information about symptoms of a possible coronavirus infection? | 7.4 | 35.4 | 44.8 | 12.48 | Recognize/Apply |
| CHL9 | to find/obtain information about what to do if you think you are infected with the coronavirus? | 5.8 | 24.9 | 52.8 | 16.54 | Deal/Find |
| CHL10 | to understand information about what to do if you think you are infected with the coronavirus? | 5.7 | 23.8 | 53.8 | 16.75 | Deal/Understand |
| CHL11 | to judge if information about what to do if you think you are infected with the coronavirus is reliable? | 8.1 | 32.8 | 44.9 | 14.16 | Deal/Evaluate |
| CHL12 | to base your own decisions on information about what to do if you think you are infected with the coronavirus? | 5.6 | 28.0 | 51.0 | 15.38 | Deal/Apply |
| CHL13 | to find/obtain information about what you can do to prevent other people from being infected with the coronavirus? | 4.1 | 19.5 | 58.2 | 18.17 | Prevent/Find |
| CHL14 | to understand information about what you can do to prevent other people from being infected with the coronavirus? | 3.9 | 19.3 | 58.3 | 18.49 | Prevent/Understand |
| CHL15 | to judge if information about what you can do to prevent other people from being infected with the coronavirus is reliable? | 6.9 | 30.1 | 48.8 | 14.27 | Prevent/Evaluate |
| CHL16 | to base your own decisions on information about what you can do to prevent other people from being infected with the coronavirus? | 5.2 | 25.0 | 53.9 | 15.88 | Prevent/Apply |