Table 1 Characteristics of the sample under study
From: The Monkeypox Fear Scale: development and initial validation in a Peruvian sample
n | % | |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
Gender | ||
Female | 275 | 61% |
Male | 176 | 39% |
Marital Status | ||
Married | 45 | 10% |
Single | 357 | 79.2% |
Cohabitant | 34 | 7.5% |
Divorced | 11 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 4 | .9% |
Academic degree | ||
Incomplete elementary school | 1 | .2% |
Primary school complete | 0 | 0% |
Incomplete high school | 5 | 1.1% |
High school complete | 74 | 16.4% |
Technical studies incomplete | 8 | 1.8% |
Technical studies complete | 41 | 9.1% |
Incomplete University | 181 | 40.1% |
University complete | 141 | 31.3% |
Lives in | ||
Urban | 412 | 91.4% |
Rural | 39 | 8.6% |
Had COVID-19 | ||
Yes | 285 | 63.2% |
No | 166 | 36.8% |
Vaccinated against COVID-19 | ||
Yes | 445 | 98.7% |
No | 6 | 1.3% |
Contagious with monkeypox | ||
Yes | 2 | .4% |
No | 449 | 99.6% |
Relatives or friends infected with monkeypox | ||
Yes | 11 | 2.4% |
No | 440 | 97.6% |
Vulnerable person at home | ||
Yes | 278 | 61.6% |
No | 173 | 38.4% |
Suffering from any chronic illness | ||
Yes | 37 | 8.2% |
No | 414 | 91.8% |