Table 3.
Descriptive statistics of social distancing beliefs and social contact.
| Social Distancing Beliefs: | Agree | Somewhat Agree | Neutral | Somewhat Disagree | Disagree | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social distancing is a way I can help people, n(%) | 602 (76) | 138 (17.4) | 37 (4.7) | 8 (1) | 7 (0.9) | |||
| I am social distancing to protect my family, n(%) | 555 (70.1) | 155 (19.6) | 43 (5.4) | 14 (1.8) | 25 (3.2) | |||
| Social distancing is useful in stopping the spread of COVID-19, n(%) | 594 (75) | 144 (18.2) | 30 (3.8) | 15 (1.9) | 9 (1.1) | |||
| I am social distancing because the government tells me to, n(%) | 271 (34.2) | 261 (33) | 92 (11.6) | 98 (12.4) | 70 (8.8) | |||
| I am social distancing because everything is closed, n(%) | 80 (10.1) | 207 (26.1) | 93 (11.7) | 158 (19.9) | 254 (32.1) | |||
| Social Contact: | Never | Less than weekly | Once per week | A few times per week | Once per day | A few times daily | Several times per day | |
| Leaving place of residence, n(%) | 58 (7.3) | 167 (21.1) | 177 (22.3) | 210 (26.5) | 124 (15.7) | 48 (6.1) | 8 (1.0) | |
| Virtual contact with people outside of household, n(%) | 22 (2.8) | 38 (4.8) | 50 (6.3) | 225 (28.4) | 98 (12.4) | 186 (23.5) | 173 (21.8) | |
| In person contact with people outside of household, n(%) | 302 (38.1) | 252 (31.8) | 90 (11.4) | 87 (11) | 23 (2.9) | 23 (2.9) | 15 (1.9) | |