Table 6 Results of logistic regression of "don't know" (DONTKNOW) and "not take the medication – don't know" (WRONG) answers on respondent demographic and health profile variables (n = 942)
From: Treatment decision-making and the form of risk communication: results of a factorial survey
WRONG Answer | DONTKNOW Answer | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | B | Exp(B) | B | Exp(B) |
Sex | -.176 | .839 | -.188 | .828 |
Race | ||||
African Americans | -.408 | .665 | -.193 | .824 |
Other non-white | -.938 | .391 | -.539 | .584 |
Hispanic | .988* | 2.687 | -.546 | .580 |
Health fair or poor | -.538* | .584 | -.177 | .838 |
No, only non-mainstream source health care | .155 | 1.167 | -.637 | .529 |
Married or living with partner | .126 | 1.134 | -.017 | .984 |
Where live | ||||
Rural | -.054 | .947 | .242 | 1.274 |
Small town | -.303 | .738 | .426 | 1.531 |
Suburb | -.503 | .605 | -.235 | .791 |
Currently employed | -.000 | 1.000 | -.635* | .530 |
Current smoker | .445* | 1.561 | -.065 | .937 |
Physically active | -.197 | .821 | .354 | 1.425 |
Heavy drinker | -.496 | .609 | .094 | 1.099 |
Age (in categories) | .152** | 1.164 | .129 | 1.138 |
Level of education (in categories) | .240** | 1.273 | .151 | 1.163 |
Children < 18 living in household | .795** | 2.214 | .714* | 2.042 |
Currently overweight or obese | .062 | 1.064 | .010 | 1.010 |
Constant | -1.973** | -3.271** | ||
Chi-square = | 66.806** | 29.727* | ||
df = | 18 | 18 | ||