From: Psychometric properties of the Persian version of the COVID-19 Phobia Scale (C19P-S)
Exploratory sample (n = 440) | Confirmatory sample (n = 220) | (%) | ||
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Gender | ||||
Man | 140 | 69 | 31.7 | |
Female | 300 | 151 | 68.3 | |
Age groups (years) | ||||
< 40 | 53 | 26 | 11.9 | |
41–60 | 239 | 119 | 54.2 | |
> 60 | 148 | 75 | 33.9 | |
Mean (SD) | 35.55 (12.24) | - | - | - |
Educational | ||||
Less educated | 54 | 27 | 12.3 | |
Primary | 141 | 71 | 32.1 | |
Secondary | 95 | 47 | 1.5 | |
Higher | 150 | 75 | 34.1 | |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 217 | 109 | 49.4 | |
Single | 215 | 107 | 48.8 | |
Widowed | 5 | 3 | 1.2 | |
Divorced | 3 | 1 | 0.6 | |
Employment status | ||||
Housewife | 76 | 38 | 17.3 | |
Employed | 318 | 159 | 72.3 | |
Retired | 35 | 17 | 7.9 | |
Unemployed | 11 | 6 | 2.5 | |
Number of children | ||||
0 | 79 | 39 | 7.9 | |
1–3 | 201 | 101 | 45.8 | |
4–6 | 144 | 72 | 32.7 | |
> 7 | 16 | 8 | 3.6 | |
Living condition | ||||
Alone | 70 | 35 | 15.9 | |
with spouse | 129 | 64 | 29.2 | |
With children | 119 | 59 | 27.0 | |
With his spouse and children | 113 | 56 | 25.6 | |
Others | 10 | 5 | 2.3 | |
Economic status | ||||
Poor | 111 | 55 | 25.3 | |
Intermediate | 185 | 93 | 42.1 | |
Good | 144 | 72 | 32.7 | |
Housing | ||||
The owner | 335 | 168 | 76.2 | |
Tenant | 95 | 47 | 21.5 | |
Children's home | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | |
Familiar home | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | |
Health status | ||||
Very Poor/poor | 28 | 14 | 6.4 | |
Fair | 146 | 73 | 33.2 | |
Good/very good | 266 | 133 | 60.5 | |
Chronic disease | ||||
Yes | 166 | 82 | 37.6 | |
No | 274 | 138 | 62.4 | |
COVID-19 diagnosis | ||||
Positive | 72 | 35 | 16.2 | |
Negative | 368 | 185 | 83.8 | |
Death of a relative/friend from COVID-19 | ||||
Yes | 106 | 53 | 24.1 | |
No | 334 | 167 | 75.9 |