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Table 1 Recruited participants’ demographical information

From: Authorized, clear and timely communication of risk to guide public perception and action: lessons of COVID-19 from China

 

Patients (n = 1311)

Sex

 Male

554 (42.3%)

 Female

757 (57.7%)

Age

 ≤ 25

258 (19.7%)

 26 ~ 35

437 (33.3%)

 36 ~ 45

282 (21.5%)

 46 ~ 60

307 (23.4%)

 > 60

27 (2.0%)

Degree

 High school/secondary school and below

185 (14.1%)

 Junior college

237 (18.1%)

 Bachelor

655 (50.0%)

 Master’s degree and above

234 (17.9%)

Income (yuan)

 ≥ 4000

199 (15.2%)

 4001–8000

476 (36.3%)

 < 8000

636 (48.5%)

Family size (number of family member)

 ≤ 2

114 (8.7%)

 3 ~ 5

1033 (78.8%)

 > 5

164 (12.5%)

Marriage status

 Unmarried

443 (33.8%)

 Married

827 (63.1%)

 Divorced

35 (2.7%)

 Widowed

6 (0.5%)