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Table 1 Sample characteristics of the enrolled population

From: Evaluating the effect of infographics on public recall, sentiment and willingness to use face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomised internet-based questionnaire study

Subgroups

(N)

Treatment conditions

Total

(4099)

Control

(1009)

EU CDC

(628)

WHO

(526)

SMOH

(639)

BIT

(606)

UK Gov

(661)

Age group

 18–39 years

46.7

46.6

48.6

45.3

47.6

46.9

45.5

 40–59 years

31.6

31.7

30.1

33.5

30.7

31.5

32.1

  ≥ 60 years

21.7

21.7

21.3

21.2

21.8

21.6

22.4

Education

 Degree

25.2

23.2

26.3

26.8

25.7

25.6

25.3

 No degree

72.8

74.6

72.0

70.9

72.1

72.3

73.8

 Prefer not to say

1.9

2.2

1.8

2.3

2.2

2.1

0.9

Sex

 Men

51.2

50.3

50.6

53.4

53.1

51.2

49.5

 Women

48.8

49.7

49.4

46.6

46.9

48.8

50.5

Ethnicity

 White

86.0

85.9

87.7

86.3

85.8

83.5

86.5

 Black

3.0

3.4

2.5

2.9

3.1

3.1

2.6

 Asian

7.0

6.9

6.2

5.4

8.0

8.9

6.2

 Mixed/other

4.1

3.8

3.5

5.4

3.1

4.5

4.7

  1. Values refer to percentages of each group