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Table 3 Attitude toward COVID-19 among undergraduates

From: A cross-sectional survey of knowledge, attitude and practice associated with COVID-19 among undergraduate students in China

Variable categories

Options

Determination/ score

N (%)

A1. Are you scared by human-to-human transmission of COVID-19?

• No, I’m rational and I can protect myself.

Positive/2

812 (93.1)

• I don’t care; I feel the same.

Neutral/1

32 (3.7)

• Yes, I’m panic and don’t know what to do.

Negative/0

28 (3.2)

A2. Do you hope the outbreak to stop quickly so you can return to school soon?

• Yes.

Positive/2

673 (77.2)

• I don’t care.

Neutral/1

147 (16.9)

• No, I want to stay at home as long as possible.

Negative/0

52 (5.9)

A3. What’s your attitude towards wild animal consumption?

• I don’t eat wild animals, and I will accuse consumers.

Positive/2

689 (79.0)

• I don’t eat personally, but I won’t stop others.

Neutral/1

155 (17.8)

• I don’t mind having a try.

Negative/0

28 (3.2)

A4. Do you think you will be more capable to endure such public health emergence?

• Yes, I’m more educated and thus more capable.

Positive/2

740 (84.9)

• I will be the same.

Neutral/1

111 (12.7)

• No, I’m too scared to withstand it anymore.

Negative/0

21 (2.4)

A5. Do you think this outbreak has impacted your study?

• Yes, it has.

Negative/0

568 (65.1)

• No. I’m self-disciplined and my study was not affected at home.

Positive/2

304 (34.9)