Table 5 Comparison of means across demographic subgroups (MANOVA; SD in parenthesis)
From: Attitudes towards assisted dying are influenced by question wording and order: a survey experiment
Variables | Q1 (PAS) | Q2 (E) | Q3 (AD for chronic disease) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age groups | 16–24 | 4.09 (1.12) | 3.83 (1.28) | 3.51 (1.27) |
25–34 | 4.01 (1.21) | 3.70 (1.35) | 3.38 (1.40) | |
35–44 | 4.11 (1.21) | 3.89 (1.30) | 3.38 (1.42) | |
45–54 | 3.95 (1.37) | 3.70 (1.46) | 3.22 (1.51) | |
55+ | 3.76a (1.43) | 3.55b (1.32) | 3.04a (1.53) | |
Gender | Male | 3.98 (1.29) | 3.75 (1.37) | 3.33 (1.44) |
Female | 3.91 (1.34) | 3.65c (1.44) | 3.17d (1.48) | |
Educational levels | Primary school | 4.08 (1.16) | 3.76 (1.30) | 3.36 (1.38) |
Upper secondary school | 4.18 (1.14) | 3.98 1.23) | 3.45 (1.42) | |
≤3 years higher ed. | 3.97 (1.29) | 3.75 (1.39) | 3.32 (1.44) | |
>3Â years higher ed. | 3.76e (1.42) | 3.49f (1.51) | 3.06f (1.50) | |
Religious beliefs | No religion | 4.23 (1.08) | 3.99 (1.23) | 3.60 (1.34) |
Christian | 3.62g (1.48) | 3.38g (1.53) | 2.85g (1.52) | |
Muslim | 3.06g (1.34) | 3.00g (1.55) | 2.69g (1.45) | |
Other religions | 4.20 (1.20) | 3.97 (1.37) | 3.47 (1.45) | |