Table 8 Comparison of means of continuous explanatory variables between participants who intentionally did not adhere to SD rules and those that did not intentionally break SD rules

 Age

43.31

13.67

41.5

13.525

 Deprivation

4.43

2.117

4.42

2.138

 Number of People Living With

2.51

1.317

2.64

1.418

 Perceived Susceptibility^a

4.61

1.562

4.87

1.543

 Trust in Government

3.03

1.56

2.89

1.519

 COVID-19 and Social Distancing Knowledge

7.1

1.002

6.95

1.105

 Social Responsibility^a

6.29

1.015

6.1

1.001

 Self-Interest^a

1.69

1.118

1.93

1.131

 Intention to Socially Distance^a

6.38

.875

5.49

1.248

 Control over Leaving the House^a

5.51

1.815

5.16

1.955

 Control over Others’ Distancing^a

2.68

1.632

2.34

1.457

 Control over Responsibilities^a

5.42

2.138

4.95

2.236

 Normative Pressure from Family^a

6.47

.923

6.09

1.186

 Normative Pressure from Friends^a

5.84

1.568

5.19

1.772

 Normative Pressure from Neighbours

4.62

1.902

4.76

1.741

 Support from a Special Person

5.52

1.89

5.52

1.801

 Support from Family

5.33

1.713

5.37

1.615

 Support from Friends

5.32

1.505

5.53

1.36