Table 1 Variable coding
From: Survival analysis of the duration of rumors during the COVID-19 pandemic
Variable | Meanings | Coding |
|---|---|---|
X1 | Content theme | 1. Prevention and treatment |
2. Policy measures | ||
3. Virus information | ||
4. Epidemic situation | ||
5. Social current affairs | ||
X2 | Emotional need | 1. Wish rumor |
2. Bogie rumor | ||
3. Aggression rumor | ||
X3 | Source credibility | 0. Low credibility source |
1. High credibility source | ||
X4 | Presentation format | 1. Text |
2. Image | ||
3. Video | ||
Time | Duration | Continuous variable |
Event | Status | 0. Censoring |
1. Death |