Table 3 Multiple linear regression of explanatory variables on responsiveness to COVID-19 measures
| Â | Â | Behavioural measures | Â | Restrictions on movement | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Explanatory variables | B (95% CI) | SE | Beta | t | p | B (95% CI) | SE | Beta | t | p |
Constant | 1.869 (1.621 – 2.116) | .126 |  | 14.790 | .000 | 3.285 (2.919 – 3.652) | .187 |  | 17.601 | .000 |
Socioeconomic | ||||||||||
  Age | .005 (-.002 – .012) | .004 | .035 | 1.397 | .163 | .009 (-.001 – .019) | .005 | .049 | 1.747 | .081 |
  Gender | .011 (-.029 – .052) | .021 | .012 | .544 | .587 | -.150 (-.210 – -.090) | .031 | -.120 | -4.916 | .000 |
  Population group (black vs white) | -.077 (-126 – -.029) | .025 | -.083 | -3.129 | .002 | .053 (-.019 – .125) | .037 | .042 | 1.448 | .148 |
  Education | .025 (.014 – .035) | .005 | .105 | 4.656 | .000 | -.052 (-.067 – -.036) | .008 | -.163 | -6.551 | .000 |
  Number of household members | -.009 (-.016 – -.002) | .004 | -.058 | -2.505 | .012 | -.007 (-.017 – .004) | .005 | -.032 | -1.275 | .203 |
Financial impact of lockdown | ||||||||||
  Experience of poverty | -.020 (-.061 – .021) | .021 | -.023 | -.952 | .341 | -.110 (-.170 – -.050) | .031 | -.097 | -3.585 | .000 |
  Loss of income | .005 (-.010 – .019) | .007 | .014 | .622 | .534 | -.005 (-.027 – .017) | .011 | -.011 | -.431 | .667 |
Perceived vulnerability to COVID-19 | -.028 (-.045 – -.011) | .009 | -.073 | -3.208 | .001 | .030 (.005 – .055) | .013 | .059 | 2.356 | .019 |
Support for measures to curb COVID-19 | ||||||||||
  Importance of behavioural measures | .318 (.277 – .358) | .021 | .376 | 15.285 | .000 | .124 (.064 – .185) | .031 | .110 | 4.049 | .000 |
  Importance of restrictions on movement | .047 (.026 – .068) | .011 | .106 | 4.429 | .000 | .014 (-.16 – .045) | .016 | .024 | .910 | .363 |
Trust government and institutions | ||||||||||
  Trust information from government on coronavirus | -.007 (-.032 – .018) | .013 | -.017 | -.569 | .569 | .047 (.010 – .084) | .019 | .083 | 2.483 | .013 |
  Trust information from scientists | .029 (.003 – .054) | .013 | .062 | 2.193 | .028 | -.024 (-.062 – .014) | .019 | -.039 | -1.232 | .218 |
Procedural justice | ||||||||||
  Fairness of measures taken by government | .027 (.005 – .049) | .011 | .063 | 2.394 | .017 | -.012 (-.045 – .020) | .017 | -.021 | -.732 | .464 |
  Fairness of enforcement of measures | -.027 (-.048 – -.007) | .011 | -.060 | -2.603 | .009 | -.008 (-.039 – .022) | .016 | -.014 | -.529 | .597 |
Psychosocial wellbeing | ||||||||||
  Emotional distress | .063 (.027 – .099) | .018 | .081 | 3.424 | .001 | -.034 (-.088 – .019) | .027 | -.033 | -1.249 | .212 |
  Coping behaviour | .035 (.015 – .055) | .010 | .076 | 3.430 | .001 | .014 (-.015 – .044) | .015 | .024 | .963 | .336 |