Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics of Covariates Included in the Models.
| Covariate | %/M (SD) |
|---|---|
| Age | 39.10 (11.91) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 51.50 |
| Female | 47.89 |
| Prefer to self-describe (coded as missing) | .61 |
| Race | |
| White | 78.94 |
| Non-White | 21.06 |
| Hispanic | |
| Yes | 7.87 |
| No | 92.13 |
| Education | |
| Less than college | 61.86 |
| College degree or higher | 38.03 |
| Missing | .11 |
| Personal experience with coronavirus | |
| No one had the virus | 88.64 |
| Self/housemate had the virus | 7.43 |
| Missing | 3.94 |
| Employment status | |
| Not having to go to work | 58.04 |
| Having to go to work | 36.47 |
| Missing | 5.49 |
| Living area | |
| City/suburb | 65.47 |
| Small town/rural area | 34.53 |
| Flu shot | |
| No | 56.60 |
| Yes | 42.07 |
| Not sure (coded as missing) | 1.33 |
| Health conditions that increase risk for complications from COVID-19 | |
| No condition | 77.38 |
| At least one condition | 22.28 |
| Mask wearing in respondent’s community (1-never; 4-all the time) | 3.44 (.64) |
| Political views (1-very liberal; 7-very conservative) | 3.38 (1.78) |
| Following news about the virus (1-not at all closely; 7-very closely) | 5.56 (1.36) |