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Table 2 Perceptions about pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza severity and progression (n = 252)

From: A cross-sectional study of pandemic influenza health literacy and the effect of a public health campaign

 

Frequency

%

95% CI

H1N1 is a very serious disease

Strongly agree

59

23.4

18.4–29.2

Agree

107

42.3

36.2–48.7

Neutral

52

20.6

15.9–26.2

Disagree

21

8.3

5.3–12.6

Strongly disagree

6

2.8

1.2–5.9

Most people who catch pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza die

Strongly agree

9

3.6

1.8–6.9

Agree

19

7.6

4.8–11.8

Neutral

41

16.3

12.1–21.6

Disagree

126

50.0

43.7–56.3

Strongly disagree

51

20.2

15.5–25.8

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza has ended in Australia

Strongly agree

9

3.6

1.8–6.9

Agree

45

17.9

13.5–23.3

Neutral

90

35.7

29.9–42.0

Disagree

78

31.0

25.4–37.2

Strongly disagree

21

8.3

5.3–12.6

Where is one most likely to catch pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza? 1

Public transport

178

70.6

64.5–76.1

Caring for somebody sick with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza

169

67.1

60.9–72.8

Workplace

161

63.9

57.6–69.8

Hospital

122

48.4

42.1–54.7

Indoor sports events

104

41.3

35.2–47.7

  1. 1 allowed to answer more than once.