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Determinants of public appraisal towards governmental efforts, and of public intention to participate in policy discussion (Bivariate analysis) |
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| Appraisal score [best = 1, worst = 5] |
Participation score [most = 1, least = 4] |
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| Category: average appraisal score + sd, and/or Spearman's correlation coefficient (rho) |
p-value |
Category: average appraisal score + sd, and/or Spearman's correlation coefficient (rho) |
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| Age |
rho = -0.062 |
0.053 (3) |
rho = -0.085 |
0.009(3) |
| male (3.58 + 0.06), female (3.80 + 0.06) |
0.002 (1) |
male (2.64 + 0.71), female (2.71 + 0.03) |
0.086 (1) |
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| Education |
junior high (3.73 + 1.39), senior high (3.76 + 1.37), vocational (3.1 + 1.20), vocational high (3.69 + 1.31), community college (3.73 + 1.28), college (3.83 + 1.47), grad school (3.17 + 1.47) |
0.545 (2) |
junior high (2.73 + 0.75), senior high (2.73 + 0.61), vocational (2.60 + 0.67), vocational high (2.70 + 0.48), community college (2.69 + 0.75), college (2.49 + 0.73), grad school (2.36 + 0.67) |
0.004 (2) |
| Occupation |
1 (3.74 + 1.35), 2 (3.80 + 1.27),3(3.79 + 1.36), 4 (3.92 + 1.30), 5 (3.79 + 1.41), 6 (3.42 + 1.30), 7 (3.60 + 1.38) |
0.746 (2) |
1(2.63 + 0.66), 2(2.60 + 0.72),3(2.64 + 0.67), 4(2.70 + 0.69), 5(2.70 + 0.66), 6(2.32 + 0.75), 7(2.71 + 0.69) |
0.287 (2) |
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| Hospitalization 5 yrs |
rho = -0.021 |
0.510 (3) |
rho = 0.009 0.614 (2) |
0.777 (3) |
| CurrentHealthCondition |
rho = 0.013 |
0.689 (3) |
rho = 0.042 0.343 (2) |
0.200(3) |
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| FirstAttentionPeriod |
Per1 (3.52 + 1.37), Per2 (3.75 + 1.33), Per3 (3.50 + 1.34), Per4 (3.73 + 1.37), Per5 (4.30 + 1.18), Per7 (4.31 + 1.46); rho = 0.210 |
0.000 (2) 0.000 (3) |
Per1 (3.52 + 1.37), Per2 (3.75 + 1.33), Per3 (3.50 + 1.34), Per4 (3.73 + 1.37), Per5 (4.30 + 1.18), Per7 (4.31 + 1.46); rho = 0.181 |
0.000(2) 0.000(3) |
| OpinionFormationPeriod |
Per2 (3.40 + 1.30), Per3 (3.32 + 1.39), Per4 (3.45 + 1.34), Per5 (3.68 + 1.32), Per7 (4.27 + 1.24), others(3.98 + 1.38); rho = 0.269 |
0.000 (2) 0.000 (3) |
Per2 (3.40 + 1.30), Per3 (3.32 + 1.39), Per4 (3.45 + 1.34), Per5 (3.68 + 1.32), Per7 (4.27 + 1.24); rho = 0.204 |
0.000(2) 0.000 (3) |
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| KnowDonorCard |
yes (3.62 + 1.32), no (4.31 + 1.23) |
0.000 (1) |
yes (2.66 + 0.67), no(2.80 + 0.70) |
0.084(1) |
| KnowGovtEfforts |
rho = -0.083 |
0.009 (2) |
rho = -0.175 |
0.000(3) |
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| Participation intent |
rho = 0.061 |
0.056 (3) |
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| Appraisal score |
rho = 0.061 |
0.056(3) |
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Note: Significance in appraisal score across groups were tested by (1) Mann-whitney tests (between two groups), (2) Kruskal-Wallis tests (among multiple groups), and/or (3) Spearman's rank correlations. | ||||
Sato et al. BMC Medical Ethics 2005 6:1 doi:10.1186/1472-6939-6-1 |
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