Table 1 Demographic information of the total sample and the relevance subsamples.

From: Understanding public perceptions toward sustainable healthcare through psychological network analysis of material preference and attitudes toward plastic medical devices

Sample

Totala

(N = 1001)

 

Low relevance

(n = 500)

High relevance

(n = 501)

Age

M (SD)

Mdn

M (SD)

Mdn

M (SD)

Mdn

Age (years)b

47.35 (15.55)

48

46.5 (15.23)

47

48.21 (15.84)

49

Gender

n

%

n

%

n

%

Male

453

45.3%

239

47.8%

214

42.7%

Female

545

54.4%

261

52.2%

284

56.7%

Other

3

0.3%

0

0.0%

3

0.6%

Education

n

%

n

%

n

%

Primary

210

21.0%

112

22.4%

98

19.6%

Secondary

451

45.1%

223

44.6%

228

45.5%

Higher

340

34.0%

165

33.0%

175

34.9%

  1. aThe monthly screener questionnaire that Ipsos sends to their entire research panel showed that approximately 26% of the panel qualifies as high relevance and 67% as low relevance (7% did not want to answer these questions).
  2. bAge of the participants ranged from 18 to 90 years.
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