Ciclismo e pandemia: relações entre o perfil socioeconômico de ciclistas de Goiânia/GO e ações durante o pedal para prevenir o contágio pelo SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19)

Abstract

ABSTRACT: This study articulated relationships between the profile of leisure cyclists and behavioral changes because of the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19). Data were obtained by electronic form and processed in a specific platform. 87 was the total number of cyclists responding. In profile, obtained: age, monthly income, education level and sources of information/news; on the behavior in the practice of cycling we had pedal alone or in groups and with or without mask. The results show that cyclists are predominantly aged over 30 years old, have a university education and an income above R$2,500.00. Virtual media are the main source of information. The most prominent behavioral change was the use of a mask; however, there were no significant relationships between the profile and behavioral changes.