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Perception of the seriousness of COVID-19
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Saudi Arabia
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Egypt
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Jordan
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Total
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Kruskal-Wallis test
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P value
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n = 468
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n = 162
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n = 93
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N = 723
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How serious do you think COVID-19 is?
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M ± SD
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4.42 ± 0.631
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4.11 ± 0.788
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4 ± 0.956
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4.29 ± 0.735
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Chi-square = 28.941742
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< .001**
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Mean rank
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389.96
|
315.11
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302.97
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How would you feel if you contracted COVID-19 in the near future?
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M ± SD
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4.03 ± 0.917
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3.96 ± 0.905
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3.71 ± 1.028
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3.98 ± 0.934
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Chi-square = 8.221587
|
.016*
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Mean rank
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374.03
|
356.86
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310.42
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Mean perception of seriousness scores
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M ± SD
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4.224 ± 0.68
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4.037 ± 0.74
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3.854 ± 0.88
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4.134 ± 0.73
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Chi-square = 18.326
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< .001**
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Mean rank
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384.7019
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333.44
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297.5
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- M mean, SD standard deviation
- *Significant at the .05 level (two-tailed)
- **Significant at the .01 level (two-tailed)
