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Table 3 Chi-square results for sociodemographic variables and SGH COVID-19 CERC survey questions (phase 1 and 2) questions

From: Perception survey of crisis and emergency risk communication in an acute hospital in the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore

Characteristics (p, %)

Q3

Q4

Q5

Q6

Q7

Q8

Q9

Q10

Q11

Q12

Q13

Occupation

0.12

0.24

0.002

0.504

0.131

0.031

0

0.001

0

0.001

0.002

 Doctors

77.3%

81.8%

72.7%

77.3%

68.2%

59.1%

59.1%

72.7%

63.6%

68.2%

59.1%

 Others

89.8%

91.3%

92.9%

84.8%

82.8%

80.1%

91.2%

93.4%

93.0%

91.1%

85.1%

Primary work area

0.24

0.153

0.935

0.028

0.078

0.374

0.181

0.165

1

0.096

0.417

 Inpatient

88.5%

89.9%

92.4%

86.9%

84.5%

80.7%

89.5%

91.9%

92.4%

89.3%

85.4%

 Outpatient

90.8%

92.5%

92.7%

82.0%

80.3%

78.4%

91.9%

94.2%

92.5%

92.3%

83.5%

Direct involvement in treating COVID-19 or suspected COVID-19 cases

0.842

0.741

0.728

0.698

0.282

0.284

0.190

0.198

0.526

0.919

0.512

 No

89.7%

91.2%

92.6%

84.5%

82.1%

79.2%

91.1%

93.3%

92.6%

90.7%

84.3%

 Yes

89.1%

90.4%

91.8%

85.7%

85.7%

83.0%

87.7%

90.4%

91.2%

90.5%

86.4%

Age

0.012

0.132

0.016

0.317

0.082

0.037

0.226

0.143

0.189

0.004

0.032

 > = 40

92.7%

92.9%

95.1%

86.1%

85.4%

83.1%

92.2%

94.6%

93.9%

94.1%

87.7%

 Below 40

87.8%

90.1%

91.1%

83.7%

81.2%

77.8%

89.8%

92.1%

91.6%

88.7%

82.7%

Work experience in SGH (in years)

0.04

0.036

0.015

0.186

0.002

0.088

0.053

0.026

0.213

0.03

0.003

 < 1

94.1%

92.2%

94.1%

88.0%

74.5%

84.3%

88.2%

90.2%

90.2%

90.2%

78.4%

 1 < 5

90.9%

92.1%

94.5%

84.8%

84.8%

79.9%

94.2%

95.1%

92.7%

88.4%

81.1%

 5 < 10

83.9%

86.7%

88.1%

81.1%

78.0%

76.2%

87.4%

89.2%

89.5%

87.1%

80.0%

 > = 10)

91.6%

92.8%

94.0%

88.7%

87.1%

83.4%

91.8%

94.3%

93.6%

93.2%

88.6%

Marital status

0.54

0.316

0.139

0.536

0.224

0.001

0.007

0.227

0.141

0.266

0.358

 Married

90.1%

91.9%

93.5%

85.5%

84.2%

83.7%

92.7%

93.8%

93.5%

91.6%

85.7%

 Others

88.8%

90.0%

91.0%

84.0%

81.3%

75.7%

87.9%

91.8%

91.0%

89.5%

83.5%

Nationality

1

0.904

0.881

0.019

0.464

0.369

0.791

0.284

1

0.74

0.272

 Singaporean or Permanent Resident

89.6%

91.1%

92.6%

83.7%

82.2%

79.2%

90.8%

93.3%

92.4%

90.6%

84.1%

 Others

89.6%

91.8%

91.9%

91.9%

85.2%

83.0%

89.6%

90.4%

92.6%

91.9%

88.1%

Gender

0.969

0.467

0.74

0.795

0.273

0.111

0.465

0.563

0.23

0.107

0.001

 Female

89.5%

91.5%

92.7%

84.5%

83.1%

80.5%

90.9%

93.2%

92.9%

91.3%

86.2%

 Male

89.9%

89.4%

91.7%

85.6%

79.4%

75.0%

88.9%

91.7%

90.0%

87.2%

76.0%

  1. *p ≤ .05
  2. +p ≤ .01