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. 2022 Jul 15;8(7):e32969. doi: 10.2196/32969

Table 2.

COVID-19 perceived risk and impact, immunity passport, and worldview items. IP: immunity passport; WV: world view.

Item Question Label
Perception 1 How severe do you think the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will be for the general population? General harm
Perception 2 How harmful would it be for your health if you were to become infected with COVID-19? Personal harm
Perception 3 How concerned are you that you might become infected with COVID-19? Concern self
Perception 4 How concerned are you that somebody you know might become infected with COVID-19? Concern others
Impact 1 Have you ever tested positive for COVID-19? Positive self
Impact 2 Has somebody you know ever tested positive for COVID-19? Positive other
Impact 3 Have you temporarily or permanently lost your job as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic? Job loss
Passport 1 Would you support a government proposal to introduce “immunity passports” for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)? IP Support 1st
Passport 2 How concerned are you about the idea of introducing an “immunity passport” for COVID-19? IP Concern
Passport 3 How much would you like to be allocated an “immunity passport” for COVID-19? IP Like
Passport 4 To what extent do you believe an “immunity passport” for COVID-19 could harm the social fabric of your country? IP Harm
Passport 5 To what extent do you believe that it is fair for people with “immunity passports” to return to work, while those without a passport cannot? IP Fair
Passport 6 To what extent would you consider purposefully infecting yourself with COVID-19 to get an “immunity passport”? IP Self-infect
Passport 7 Would you support a government proposal to introduce “immunity passports” for COVID-19? IP Support 2nd
Worldview 1 An economic system based on free markets unrestrained by government interference automatically works best to meet human needs WV Economy
Worldview 2 The free-market system may be efficient for resource allocation, but it is limited in its capacity to promote social justice [reverse-scored item] WV Freemarket
Worldview 3 The government should interfere with the lives of its citizens as little as possible WV Small Gov