Table 2 The number (%) of each media usage with regard to COVID-19 information and misinformation
National Media | Foreign Media | Social Media | Web | Newspaper | The phone call and text messages | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
It is your primary source of information regarding Covid-19: | No | 1103 (43.4) | 2139 (83.9) | 1051 (41.2) | 1887 (74.0) | 2518 (98.7) | 2403 (94.2) |
Yes | 1447 (56.7) | 411 (16.1) | 1499 (58.8) | 663 (26.0) | 32 (1.3) | 147 (5.8) | |
Most of the misinformation and rumors are related to this media: | No | 1632 (64.0) | 1496 (58.7) | 1037 (40.7) | 2167 (85.0) | 2427 (95.2) | 2435 (95.5) |
Yes | 918 (36.0) | 1054 (41.3) | 1513 (59.3) | 383 (15.0) | 123 (4.8) | 115 (4.5) | |
Total | 2550 (100) | 2550 (100) | 2550 (100) | 2550 (100) | 2550 (100) | 2550 (100) | |