Table 7 Applying information on the coronavirus and COVID-19
% Inhabitants of German-speaking Switzerland | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very easy | Easy | Difficult | Very difficult | p-value | |
To behave in a way that does not infect others | 0.002 | ||||
Spring 2020 | 36% | 48% | 14% | 2% | |
Fall 2020 | 42% | 46% | 10% | 2% | |
Winter 2020 | 44% | 43% | 10% | 3% | |
To follow the instructions from professionals to protect themselves against an infection | 0.001 | ||||
Spring 2020 | 32% | 54% | 12% | 2% | |
Fall 2020 | 41% | 48% | 9% | 2% | |
Winter 2020 | 40% | 47% | 10% | 3% | |
To apply the information received by professionals to decide how to deal with an infection | < 0.001 | ||||
Spring 2020 | 25% | 54% | 19% | 2% | |
Fall 2020 | 32% | 52% | 13% | 3% | |
Winter 2020 | 36% | 48% | 13% | 3% | |
To decide based on information from the media, how to protect themselves from an infection | < 0.001 | ||||
Spring 2020 | 25% | 57% | 14% | 4% | |
Fall 2020 | 32% | 48% | 16% | 4% | |
Winter 2020 | 34% | 49% | 12% | 5% | |
To decide based on information from the media, how to deal with an infection | < 0.001 | ||||
Spring 2020 | 18% | 49% | 27% | 6% | |
Fall 2020 | 27% | 45% | 23% | 5% | |
Winter 2020 | 27% | 44% | 23% | 6% | |