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Volume 29, Number 9—September 2023
Research

Compliance Trajectory and Patterns of COVID-19 Preventive Measures, Japan, 2020–2022

Taro Kusama, Kenji TakeuchiComments to Author , Yudai Tamada, Sakura Kiuchi, Ken Osaka, and Takahiro Tabuchi
Author affiliations: Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan (T. Kusama, K. Takeuchi, Y. Tamada, S. Kiuchi, K. Osaka); Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan (K. Takeuchi, Y. Tamada); Tohoku University Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Sendai (S. Kiuchi); Osaka International Cancer Institute, Osaka, Japan (T. Tabuchi); The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research, Tokyo, Japan (T. Tabuchi)

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Table 2

Sociodemographic characteristics of participants in each survey in study of compliance trajectory and patterns of COVID-19 preventive measures, Japan, 2020–2022*

Characteristics
Surveys
All responses
JACSIS2020
JASTIS2021
JACSIS2021
JASTIS2022
No. responses
103,312
24,651
22,350
27,348
28,963
Sex
M 51,540 (49.9) 12,422 (50.4) 11,467 (51.3) 13,473 (49.3) 14,179 (49.0)
F
51,772 (50.1)
12,229 (49.6)
10,882 (48.7)
13,875 (50.7)
14,784 (51.0)
Age, y
20–29 15,650 (15.1) 3,323 (13.5) 2,816 (12.6) 3,544 (13.0) 5,967 (20.6)
30–39 15,158 (14.7) 3,794 (15.4) 3,208 (14.4) 4,165 (15.2) 3,990 (13.8)
40–49 20,151 (19.5) 4,954 (20.1) 4,467 (20.0) 5,446 (19.9) 5,284 (18.2)
50–59 17,928 (17.3) 4,283 (17.4) 4,245 (19.0) 4,794 ()17.5 4,606 (15.9)
60–69 18,033 (17.5) 4,290 (17.4) 4,185 (18.7) 4,844 (17.7) 4,715 (16.3)
70–79
16,392 (15.9)
4,007 (16.2)
3,429 (15.3)
4,555 (16.7)
4,401 (15.2)
Education
Junior high school, high school 50,397 (48.8) 11,639 (47.2) 11,026 (49.4) 13,602 (49.7) 14,130 (48.8)
Vocational school, junior college 20,820 (20.2) 4,962 (20.1) 4,365 (19.5) 5,576 (20.4) 5,917 (20.4)
University, graduate school 31,341 (30.3) 7,908 (32.1) 6,887 (30.8) 7,930 (29.0) 8,617 (29.8)
Other
754 (0.7)
142 (0.6)
72 (0.3)
240 (0.9)
299 (1.0)
Equivalent income, million JPY
<2.00 18,261 (17.7) 4,388 (17.8) 3,994 (17.9) 4,743 (17.3) 5,136 (17.7)
2.00–3.99 37,976 (36.8) 9,235 (37.5) 8,422 (37.7) 9,953 (36.4) 10,366 (35.8)
4.00–5.99 14,305 (13.8) 3,183 (12.9) 3,103 (13.9) 3,894 (14.2) 4,125 (14.2)
>6.00 9,741 (9.4) 2,673 (10.8) 2,036 (9.1) 2,428 (8.9) 2,604 (9.0)
Not answered
23,029 (22.3)
5,172 (21.0)
4,795 (21.5)
6,330 (23.2)
6,732 (23.3)
Population density of residential prefecture
High, top 20% 30,580 (29.6) 7,413 (30.1) 6,422 (28.7) 8,296 (30.3) 8,448 (29.2)
Low, <80% 72,732 (70.4) 17,238 (69.9) 15,928 (71.3) 19,052 (69.7) 20,515 (70.8)

*Values are no. (%) of responses to questionnaires. JACSIS, Japan COVID-19 and Society Internet Survey (2020, 2021); JASTIS, Japan Society and New Tobacco Internet Survey (2021, 2022); JPY, Japanese yen.

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