Demographic information | Categories | Frequency N (%) | Mean score of COVID-19 preventive behaviors (SD) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 15–20 | 132 (6.5) | 31.70 (5.961) | <.001 |
21–30 | 549 (27) | 34.39 (5.331) | ||
31–40 | 862 (42.4) | 35.83 (4.109) | ||
41–50 | 363 (17.9) | 36 (4.218) | ||
> 50 | 126 (6.2) | 36.44 (3.928) | ||
Gender | Male | 804 (39.6) | 34.88 (4.748) | .005 |
Female | 1228 (60.4) | 35.48 (4.742) | ||
Marital status | Single | 510 (25.1) | 34.04 (5.360) | <.001 |
Married | 1464 (72) | 35.64 (4.367) | ||
Divorced/widow | 58 (2.9) | |||
Level of education | Elementary school | 36 (1.8) | 33.57 (5.320) | <.001 |
High school | 138 (6.8) | |||
Diploma | 442 (21.8) | 34.21 (5.394) | ||
Associate degree | 222 (10.9) | 34.74 (4.761) | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 1194 (58.8) | 35.96 (4.246) | ||
Occupation | Student | 73 (3.6) | 32.98 (5.586) | <.001 |
University student | 107 (5.3) | |||
Employee | 934 (46) | 35.91 (4.416) | ||
Self-employed | 252 (12.4) | 34.31 (5.219) | ||
Unemployed | 255 (12.5) | |||
Others | 411 (20.2) | 35.87 (3.943) | ||
Medical staff | Yes | 354 (17.4) | 36.21 (4.704) | <.001 |
No | 1678 (82.6) | 35.04 (4.739) | ||
Chronic diseases | Hypertension | 154 (7.6) | 36.06 (3.995) | 0.025 |
Diabetes | 79 (3.9) | 34.73 (4.830) | 0.334 | |
Kidney disease | 101 (5) | 34.46 (4.916) | 0.089 | |
Cardiovascular disease | 71 (3.5) | 35.30 (4.083) | 0.921 | |
Smoking | Yes | 217 (10.7) | 34.24 (4.781) | 0.001 |
No | 1815 (89.3) | 35.36 (4.736) | ||
Place of residence | Urban | 1773 (87.3) | 35.4 (4.593) | <.001 |
Rural | 259 (12.7) | 34.16 (5.617) |