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. 2022 May 14;36:49. doi: 10.47176/mjiri.36.49

Table 2. Attitudes and worriedness of Pakistani heads of households related to COVID-19 (n=509) .

Variable n (%)
Attitudes
COVID-19 will be controlled (n=509)
Agree 344 (67.6)
Don’t know 79 (15.5)
Disagree 86 (16.9)
Pakistan will be able to control the CVOID-19 (n=509)
Agree 351 (69.0)
Don’t know 84 (16.5)
Disagree 74 (14.5)
Stopping yourself from watching news will help in decreasing the fear (n=509)
Agree 359 (70.5)
Don’t know 43 (8.4)
Disagree 107 (21.0)
Unauthentic information through social media is increasing panic about COVID-19 (n=508)
Agree 444 (87.4)
Don’t know 31 (6.1)
Disagree 33 (6.5)
Social distancing will become the new norm and we will not be able to meet people in future
like we did before (n=508)
Agree 179 (35.2)
Don’t know 64 (12.6)
Disagree 265 (52.1)
Worries
I will eventually contract COVID-19 despite preventive measures (n=508)
Not worried at all 137 (27.0)
Mildly worried 142 (28.0)
Somewhat worried 145 (28.5)
Moderately worried 63 (12.4)
Extremely worried 21 (4.1)
I will not be able to survive by COVID-19, if I contract the infection (n=508)
Not worried at all 186 (36.6)
Mildly worried 149 (29.3)
Somewhat worried 93 (18.3)
Moderately worried 46 (9.1)
Extremely worried 38 (7.5)
Drugs/treatment will have no effect on me (n=497)
Not worried at all 185 (37.2)
Mildly worried 135 (27.2)
Somewhat worried 95 (18.7)
Moderately worried 44 (8.9)
Extremely worried 38 (7.6)
I am ______ if I get the infection, I will pass to my family (n=507)
Not worried at all 53 (10.5)
Mildly worried 106 (20.9)
Somewhat worried 100 (19.7)
Moderately worried 73 (14.4)
Extremely worried 175 (34.5)
I am ______ about contracting it because I am old and have lived my life
the best way I could (n=488)
Not worried at all 28 (26.4)
Mildly worried 28 (26.4)
Somewhat worried 26 (24.5)
Moderately worried 14 (13.2)
Extremely worried 10 (9.4)