{"id":7041,"date":"2020-05-21T16:14:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T23:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7041"},"modified":"2021-03-19T16:15:24","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T23:15:24","slug":"covid-19-worries-and-behavior-changes-in-older-and-younger-men-and-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/21\/covid-19-worries-and-behavior-changes-in-older-and-younger-men-and-women\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Worries and Behavior Changes in Older and Younger Men and Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n online survey conducted among younger (age 18-35)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">older adults (age 65-81) in the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">US<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0found<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0older adults perceived\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a higher\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">risk of COVID-19\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">compared to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0younger adults. Despite this, older men implemented the fewest behavior changes and were less worried about COVID-19 than the younger respondents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Barber and Kim. (May 19, 2020). COVID-19 Worries and Behavior Changes in Older and Younger Men and Women. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/geronb\/gbaa068\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/geronb\/gbaa068<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An online survey conducted among younger (age 18-35)\u00a0and\u00a0older adults (age 65-81) in the\u00a0US\u00a0found\u00a0older adults perceived\u00a0a higher\u00a0risk of COVID-19\u00a0compared to\u00a0younger adults. Despite this, older men implemented the fewest behavior changes and were less worried about COVID-19 than the younger respondents.\u00a0 Barber and Kim. (May 19, 2020). COVID-19 Worries and Behavior Changes in Older and Younger Men&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/21\/covid-19-worries-and-behavior-changes-in-older-and-younger-men-and-women\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-7041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7042,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions\/7042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7041"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}