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Table 1 The participants’ demographic characteristics

From: Perception of and anxiety about COVID-19 infection and risk behaviors for spreading infection: an international comparison

 

Japan

UK

Spain

n

%

n

%

n

%

Age

 20 s

791

19.9

393

19.8

396

19.8

 30 s

793

19.9

398

20.0

400

20.1

 40 s

800

20.1

399

20.1

399

20.0

 50 s

799

20.1

399

20.1

400

20.1

 ≥ 60 s

798

20.0

398

20.0

400

20.1

 Total

3981

100

1987

100

1995

100

Gender

 Male

1984

49.8

993

50.0

997

50.0

 Female

1997

50.2

994

50.0

998

50.0

 Total

3981

100

1987

100

1995

100

Educational background

 Junior high school/Secondary school

106

2.7

258

13.0

379

19.0

 High school/A-level or equivalent

1223

30.7

601

30.2

242

12.1

 Diploma course or vocational school

876

22.0

306

15.4

526

26.4

 University degree or above

1776

44.6

822

41.4

848

42.5

 Total

3981

100

1987

100

1995

100

Infected family or relatives

 Yes

17

0.4

498

25.1

779

39.0

 No

5909

95.1

1183

59.5

939

47.1

 Uncertain

177

4.4

306

15.4

277

13.9

 Total

3981

100

1987

100

1995

100

Infected persons in your workplace

 Yes

45

1.1

342

17.2

377

18.9

 No

3744

94.0

1263

63.6

1278

64.1

 Uncertain

192

4.8

382

19.2

340

17.0

 Total

3981

100

1987

100

1995

100