Table 6. Correlation between risk perception and commitment to preventive measures.
Level of commitment | Chi-Square | p.value | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | Moderate | Good | ||||
To what extent do you think coronavirus poses a risk to people in Syria? | No risk at all | 54(17.2%) | 125(39.8%) | 135(43.0%) | 433.437 | <0.001* |
Minor risk | 126(7.8%) | 531(32.8%) | 964(59.5%) | |||
Major risk | 102(2.2%) | 947(20.4%) | 3591(77.4%) | |||
Do not know | 75(7.8%) | 285(29.8%) | 596(62.3%) | |||
To what extent do you think coronavirus poses a risk to you personally? | No risk at all | 119(14.3%) | 311(37.3%) | 404(48.4%) | 402.271 | <0.001* |
Minor risk | 98(3.0%) | 858(26.6%) | 2268(70.3%) | |||
Major risk | 50(2.3%) | 405(18.3%) | 1763(79.5%) | |||
Do not know | 90(7.2%) | 314(25.0%) | 851(67.8%) |
* P-value<0.05 considered statistically significant