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Table 1 Participant characteristics (n = 908)a

From: Associations among political voting preference, high-risk health status, and preventative behaviors for COVID-19

 

Socially-distance

Self-quarantine

Intent to get vaccinated

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

Unsure

Total

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

% (n)

Total % (n)

24.8 (212)

75.2 (696)

5.6 (50)

94.4 (858)

15.9 (130)

60.1 (562)

24.0 (216)

100 (908)

Voting preferences

 Biden

21.0 (81)

79.0 (345)

2.7 (9)

97.3 (417)

10.0 (33)

71.7 (316)

18.3 (77)

48.9 (426)

 Trump

31.4 (102)

68.6 (244)

10.7 (35)

89.3 (311)

26.1 (82)

47.8 (174)

26.1 (90)

34.4 (346)

 Other/undecided

22.3 (29)

77.7 (107)

3.6 (6)

96.4 (130)

12.4 (15)

51.4 (72)

36.3 (49)

16.8 (136)

Health

 Caretaker of someone with high-risk underlying health conditions

19.3 (12)

80.7 (57)

9.1 (6)

90.9 (63)

17.3 (12)

64.9 (45)

17.9 (12)

7.3 (69)

 High-risk underlying health conditions

25.6 (188)

74.4 (592)

6.0 (46)

94.0 (734)

16.6 (116)

59.0 (475)

24.4 (189)

86.1 (780)

 No high-risk underlying health condition

21.0 (23)

79.0 (94)

2.5 (3)

97.5 (114)

11.2 (12)

65.0 (78)

23.8 (27)

13.8 (117)

Obesity (body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2

 

27.8 (99)

72.2 (276)

6.5 (23)

93.5 (352)

20.5 (68)

54.7 (217)

24.8 (90)

43.6 (375)

Race/Ethnicity

 Hispanic

27.6 (30)

72.4 (82)

4.0 (5)

96.0 (107)

16.1 (19)

61.3 (70)

22.6 (23)

17.4 (112)

 Non-Hispanic Black

32.1 (27)

67.9 (61)

4.6 (3)

95.4 (85)

27.3 (20)

50.3 (45)

22.5 (23)

12.7 (88)

 Non-Hispanic White

21.1 (132)

78.9 (514)

6.1 (36)

93.9 (610)

13.9 (83)

61.7 (409)

24.5 (154)

64.0 (646)

 2+ Races/other

41.3 (23)

58.7 (39)

7.3 (6)

92.7 (56)

13.1 (8)

60.2 (38)

26.7 (16)

5.9 (62)

Age

 18–29

28.6 (20)

71.4 (49)

6.4 (5)

93.6 (64)

18.2 (12)

64.0 (46)

17.8 (11)

16.1 (69)

 30–44

25.8 (43)

74.2 (129)

5.9 (11)

94.1 (161)

14.1 (24)

57.3 (101)

28.6 (47)

22.7 (172)

 45–59

31.4 (78)

68.6 (181)

6.4 (16)

93.6 (243)

22.9 (55)

53.1 (141)

24.0 (63)

27.9 (259)

60+

16.8 (71)

83.2 (337)

4.4 (18)

95.6 (390)

10.2 (39)

65.9 (274)

24.0 (95)

33.3 (408)

Gender

 Female

21.4 (85)

78.6 (370)

4.0 (16)

96.1 (439)

16.5 (66)

55.6 (261)

27.9 (128)

52.8 (455)

 Male

28.7 (127)

71.3 (326)

7.5 (34)

92.5 (419)

15.2 (64)

65.1 (301)

19.7 (88)

47.2 (453)

Educational attainment

Less than High school

31.0 (21)

69.0 (46)

5.7 (5)

94.3 (62)

25.4 (18)

50.1 (34)

24.5 (15)

10.3 (67)

 High school

36.8 (92)

63.3 (181)

8.9 (23)

91.1 (250)

22.8 (55)

42.6 (124)

34.6 (94)

29.0 (273)

 Some college

20.7 (49)

79.3 (203)

6.7 (17)

93.3 (235)

17.0 (40)

61.5 (159)

21.6 (53)

29.4 (252)

 Bachelor’s degree or higher

15.7 (50)

84.3 (266)

1.5 (5)

98.5 (311)

5.4 (17)

78.2 (245)

16.4 (54)

31.3 (316)

Ratio of household income to Federal Poverty Lineb

3.7 (2.1–6.3)

4.3 (2.5–7.9)

3.1 (1.8–4.6)

4.3 (2.5–7.5)

3.3 (1.9–5.2)

4.6 (2.6–8.0)

3.7 (1.9–6.5)

4.3 (2.5–7.3)

  1. aAll counts are unweighted and all proportions are weighted. Percentages may not all total 100 due to rounding
  2. bThe values of the ratio of annual household income to the 2020 family-size adjusted Federal Poverty Line (FPL) are expressed in median (range) and IQR (interquartile range: interval from percentile 25–75)