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. 2021 Oct 20;27(6):1421–1431. doi: 10.1177/13591053211051816

Table 1.

Means, standard deviations, and intercorrelations of the measured variables.

M SD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1. Covid-19 conspiracy beliefs 1.84 0.69
2. Conspiracy mentality 5.25 2.15 0.53*
3. Institutional trust 2.58 0.47 −0.33* −0.41*
4. Self-perceived infections 2.37 1.12 0.19* 0.12* −0.12*
5. Perceived danger 3.66 0.84 −0.24* −0.10* 0.20* −0.20*
6. Unscientific intervention support 1.77 0.52 0.43* 0.29* −0.23* 0.05* 0.13*
7. Scientific intervention support 4.00 0.57 −0.31* −0.18* 0.29* −0.19* 0.51* −0.18*
8. Physical distancing behaviors 7.72 1.67 −0.13* −0.08* 0.07* −0.16* 0.40* −0.05* 0.36*
9. Hygiene behaviors 6.98 1.98 −0.03 −0.09* 0.10* −0.03 0.28* −0.01 0.38* 0.43*
10. Vaccination intentions 4.08 1.15 −0.40* −0.26* 0.30* −0.19* 0.40* −0.35* 0.44* 0.22* 0.20*

Higher scores indicate higher ratings on the variable in question. Institutional trust was measured on a 4-point scale (1–4); Conspiracy mentality (1–11), physical distancing, and hygiene behaviors (0–10) were measured on 11-point scales; all remaining variables were measured on 5-point scales (1–5).

*

p < 0.001. p < 0.05.