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Table 2 Behaviors of wearing a mask and keeping physical distance based on gender and location in public transport system in pandemic of COVID-19 (Iran, 2021)

From: Investigating the COVID-19 related behaviors in the public transport system

  

Women N (%)

Men N (%)

Total

Face mask use

Location

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

City center

120 (96.0)

5 (4.0)

49 (86.0)

8 (14.0)

169 (92.9)

13 (7.1)

Low SES

66 (98.5)

1 (1.5)

100 (80.0)

25 (20.0)

166 (86.5)

26 (13.5)

Moderate SES

76 (90.5)

8 (9.5)

97 (91.5)

9 (8.5)

173 (91.1)

17 (8.9)

High SES

82 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

88 (82.2)

19 (17.8)

170 (89.9)

19 (10.1)

Total

344 (96.1)

14 (3.9)

344 (84.6)

61 (15.4)

678 (90.0)

75 (10.0)

P-value

0.01

0.09

0.20

Physical distancing

City center

61 (48.8)

64 (51.2)

33 (57.9)

24 (42.1)

94 (51.6)

88 (48.5)

Low SES

34 (50.7)

33 (49.3)

55 (44.0)

70 (56.0)

89 (46.4)

103 (53.6)

Moderate SES

61 (72.6)

23 (27.4)

89 (84)

17 (16)

150 (78.9)

40 (21.1)

High SES

68 (82.9)

14 (17.1)

85 (79.4)

22 (20.6)

153 (81.0)

36 (19.0)

Total

244 (62.6)

134 (37.4)

262 (66.3)

133 (33.7)

486 (64.5)

267 (35.5)

P-value

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001