Skip to main content

Table 1 Sample characteristics for Study 1, Study 2, and Study 3

From: Motive perception pathways to the release of personal information to healthcare organizations

Characteristic

Study 1

Study 2

Study 3

Gender (male, %)

68.6

65.2

64.3

Age (18–25 years, %)

11.8

8.5

12.5

 (26–35 years, %)

48.5

41.8

45.4

 (36–45 years, %)

19.6

19.7

19.8

 (46–55 years, %)

11.3

20.9

11.0

 (56–65 years, %)

7.4

6.7

10.1

 (66 years or more, %)

1.5

2.4

1.2

Education (High school, %)

11.3

6.4

6.1

 (Some college, %)

18.1

12.7

24.7

 (Bachelor, %)

55.9

48.5

51.2

 (Master, %)

12.7

29.4

14.9

 (Other, %)

2.0

3.0

3.0

Household size (1, %)

14.7

14.2

13.4

 (2, %)

19.1

17.6

21.0

 (3, %)

28.4

27.0

32.6

 (4, %)

29.9

30.0

25.0

 (5 or more, %)

7.8

11.2

7.9

General health (M [SD])

3.82 (0.88)

3.79 (0.92)

3.83 (0.89)

Risk perception of getting infected with Covid-19 (M [SD])

4.62 (1.72)

4.23 (1.75)

4.01 (1.81)

Risk perception of negative health effects of Covid-19 (M [SD])

4.82 (1.74)

4.61 (1.68)

4.29 (1.72)

  1. General health was assessed on a point-point scale (1 = poor, 5 = excellent), risk perceptions were assessed on a seven-point scale (1 = very low, 7 = very high)