Table 3 Responses to standard format and veil of ignorance questions relating to two prognostic variables
Severity of disability: moderate vs. severe | |||
 Standard format | Veil of ignorance format | ||
  Utilitarian | 80 % |  Utilitarian | 77 % |
  Egalitarian | 16 % |  Egalitarian | 18 % |
  N/A | 5 % |  N/A | 5 % |
Chance of survival: 20 vs. 60Â % chance | |||
 Standard format | Veil of ignorance format | ||
  Utilitarian | 93 % |  Utilitarian | 89 % |
  Egalitarian | 4 % |  Egalitarian | 7 % |
  N/A | 4 % |  N/A | 4 % |