Research Article

The Influence of Media Information Sources on Preventive Behaviors in China: After the Outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic

Table 1

Demographic statistics data of the respondents (n = 995).

Respondent typesFrequency (%)

Gender
 Male420 (42.2)
 Female575 (57.8)
Career
 Medical-related workers40 (4.0)
 Company employees647 (65)
 Public servants65 (6.5)
 Teachers63 (6.3)
 Students152 (15.3)
 Others28 (2.8)
Educational background
 Junior high school3 (0.3)
 Senior high school22 (2.2)
 Associate degree or above848 (85.2)
 Master’’s degree or above122 (12.3)
Marital status
 Unmarried380 (38.2)
 Married615 (61.8)
Vaccination status
 Not vaccinated33 (3.3)
 Vaccinated962 (96.7)
Whether there is anyone infected with COVID-19 around
 Yes110 (11.1)
 No867 (87.1)
 Unclear18 (1.8)