Skip to main content

Table 4 Relationship between gender and some other factors that influenced the acceptance of red packages (N = 73)

From: Gender differences in response to medical red packets (Hongbao, monetary gifts): a questionnaire study on young doctors in China

Variables

Options

Total

Female

Male

p-value

N = 73

N = 13

N = 60

The factors of patients taken into consideration

     

Complexity of disease

No

17 (23%)

3 (23%)

14 (23%)

0.98

 

Yes

56 (77%)

10 (77%)

46 (77%)

 

Socio-economic level

No

8 (11%)

4 (31%)

4 ( 7%)

0.012

 

Yes

65 (89%)

9 (69%)

56 (93%)

 

Insurance situation

No

46 (63%)

7 (54%)

39 (65%)

0.45

 

Yes

27 (37%)

6 (46%)

21 (35%)

 

Patient education degree

No

49 (67%)

8 (62%)

41 (68%)

0.64

 

Yes

24 (33%)

5 (38%)

19 (32%)

 

Relationship with the doctors

No

13 (18%)

1 ( 8%)

12 (20%)

0.29

 

Yes

60 (82%)

12 (92%)

48 (80%)

 

If change attitude after red packet

No

26 (36%)

3 (23%)

23 (38%)

0.30

 

Yes

47 (64%)

10 (77%)

37 (62%)

 

How to view this behaviors

Normal

36 (49%)

11 (85%)

25 (42%)

0.021

 

Abnormal

28 (38%)

2 (15%)

26 (43%)

 
 

Missing

9 (12%)

0 ( 0%)

9 (15%)

 
  1. Bold indicates a p < 0.05 (typically < 0.05) is statistically significant