Table 3 Comparison of intent to comply by question
Question | China (n = 55) | U.S. (n = 57) | p* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
1. Wash your hands often (for 20Â s or more) | 4.27 | 0.78 | 4.47 | 0.68 | 0.150 |
2. Wear a cloth face cover (facemask) when out in public | 4.18 | 0.82 | 4.44 | 0.8 | 0.096 |
3. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands | 3.98 | 0.95 | 4.05 | 0.91 | 0.689 |
4. Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or the inside of your elbow when you cough or sneeze | 3.93 | 1.2 | 4.58 | 0.71 |  < 0.001 |
5. Stay home if you feel unwell | 4.56 | 0.6 | 4.77 | 0.5 | 0.049 |
Total | 4.19 | 0.6 | 4.46 | 0.47 | 0.007 |