Table 10 Proportions of participants trusting the different information sources by corona-specific HL
% Inhabitants of German-speaking Switzerland | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Information sourcesa | corona-specific HL | p-value | |||||
inadequate | problematic | sufficient | |||||
++ | + | ++ | + | ++ | + | ||
Health professionals | 19% | 54% | 33% | 55% | 50% | 42% | < 0.001 |
Health authorities | 19% | 42% | 33% | 49% | 53% | 36% | < 0.001 |
Info-Hotline | 14% | 48% | 31% | 54% | 46% | 41% | < 0.001 |
Television | 5% | 44% | 9% | 62% | 20% | 60% | < 0.001 |
Internet | 5% | 43% | 9% | 61% | 22% | 57% | < 0.001 |
Family, friends, acquaintances | 5% | 35% | 5% | 46% | 12% | 49% | < 0.001 |
Radio | 4% | 42% | 8% | 64% | 20% | 60% | < 0.001 |
Newspaper - Offline | 4% | 34% | 4% | 57% | 14% | 58% | < 0.001 |
News App | 2% | 26% | 4% | 43% | 10% | 52% | < 0.001 |
Social media | 2% | 12% | 3% | 12% | 5% | 20% | < 0.001 |