Table 2

Attributes and levels used in the discrete choice experiment. Each set of options contained one level for each attribute

AttributesLevels
Quarantine of potential casesVoluntary/mandatory
Isolation of actual casesVoluntary/mandatory
Cancellation of mass gatheringsNone/closure of schools/closure of schools and cancellation of other mass gatherings that involve >30 people in a single location
Temperature screeningNone/only at border checkpoints/at border checkpoints and other sites within Singapore
One-time fee to fund public health measuresS$15/S$20/S$40/S$50
Expected number of infections200 cases (1 in 25 000 people are infected) /
500 cases (1 in 10 000 people are infected) /
1000 cases (1 in 5000 people are infected) /
10 000 cases (1 in 500 people are infected) /
1 000 000 cases (1 in 5 people are infected)
Expected number of infection-related deaths0 deaths/30 deaths/80 deaths/120 deaths/180 deaths