Table 4.
Evaluation of pop-up testing facilities and SARS-CoV-2 testing, differentiated by location
| Variable | n |
Mean (SD) |
% |
Statistical test result* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Location
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
Attitude towards facility†
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Reported |
379 |
190 |
4.4 (0.46) |
4.3 (0.44) |
|
|
3.2‡ |
| Missing |
13 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
How did you know about the facility?
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Neighbours, word of mouth |
114 |
34 |
|
|
29.2 |
18.1 |
8.3‡ |
| Coincidently passing |
104 |
32 |
|
|
26.7 |
17.0 |
6.6‡ |
| Social media |
75 |
36 |
|
|
19.2 |
19.1 |
0.0 |
| Family/housemates |
66 |
22 |
|
|
16.9 |
11.7 |
2.7 |
| Community organizations |
15 |
11 |
|
|
3.8 |
5.9 |
1.2 |
| Other§ |
52 |
71 |
|
|
13.3 |
37.8 |
45.2‖ |
| Missing |
2 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
First time testing
| |||||||
| Yes |
268 |
117 |
|
|
68.4 |
60.0 |
4.0¶ |
| No |
117 |
74 |
|
|
29.8 |
37.9 |
|
| Missing |
7 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reason for testing
| |||||||
| To be sure |
197 |
69 |
|
|
51.8 |
35.6 |
13.7‖ |
| COVID-19-related symptoms |
124 |
95 |
|
|
32.6 |
49.0 |
14.5‖ |
| Contact |
44 |
33 |
|
|
11.6 |
17.0 |
3.3 |
| Housemate with COVID-19 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
2.1 |
4.6 |
2.9 |
| Other** |
50 |
21 |
|
|
13.2 |
10.8 |
0.7 |
| Missing |
197 |
69 |
|
|
51.8 |
35.6 |
|
|
Future test intentions
| |||||||
| Yes |
322 |
144 |
|
|
83.6 |
77.0 |
5.8¶ |
| Maybe |
50 |
29 |
|
|
13.0 |
15.5 |
|
| No |
13 |
14 |
|
|
3.4 |
7.5 |
|
| Missing |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Location preference
| |||||||
| Local testing facility |
332 |
138 |
|
|
88.5 |
77.1 |
17.3‖ |
| Standard test street |
4 |
11 |
|
|
1.1 |
6.1 |
|
| No preference |
39 |
30 |
|
|
10.4 |
16.8 |
|
| Missing |
17 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Location argument
| |||||||
| Travel distance |
261 |
108 |
|
|
74.1 |
63.9 |
5.8 |
| No appointment needed |
175 |
64 |
|
|
49.7 |
37.9 |
6.5‡ |
| Not meeting acquaintances |
10 |
3 |
|
|
2.8 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
| Other†† |
46 |
27 |
|
|
13.1 |
16.0 |
0.8 |
| Missing | 40 | 26 | |||||
*For all comparisons, χ2 tests were used, except for the attitude towards the facility (through Likert scale), where t-tests were used.
†Likert scale 1-5; 3 items; α = 0.67 (n = 587).
‡P<0.01.
§E.g., GP, school, flyer.
‖P<0.001.
¶P<0.05.
**Reasons mentioned were: for holidays, GP, school, taking responsibility, high infection rates in neighbourhood, contact with vulnerable people, personal vulnerability, work-related high contact, curiosity.
††Arguments mentioned were: having no personal transport, scheduling did not work, faster, low-key, drive-in is more comfortable with bad weather.