Table 6 Results from a one-way ANOVA technique summarising the effects of age, education level, and income on people’s attitudes regarding using recycled wastewater.

From: Examining the perceptions and permissions of reusing treated wastewater in a region facing water scarcity

Question

Groups

Age(years)

Educations(level)

Income (IQ)

Ga

G1a

G2a

G3a

Sig.

Ge

G1e

G2e

G3e

Sig.

Gi

G1i

G2i

G3i

Sig.

How will you trust using treated wastewater for irrigation?

1

   

0.17

1

   

0.36

1

   

0.436

2

1.02

   

2

-0.033

   

2

0.71

   

3

0.03

-0.99

  

3

0.68

0.72

  

3

-0.037

-0.75

  

How confident with using treated wastewater for industry and commerce?

1

   

0.57

1

   

0.11

1

   

0.061

2

0.59

   

2

1.03

   

2

1.11

   

3

-0.53

-1.133

  

3

1.09

0.057

  

3

-0.74

-1.84

  

How confident with using treated wastewater for the following purposes?

1

   

0.4

1

   

0.4

1

   

0.134

2

1.01

   

2

0.78

   

2

1.61

   

3

-0.33

-1.34

  

3

0.56

-0.23

  

3

-0.06

-1.68

  

The extent to which you support the use of treated wastewater for achieving the following goals

1

   

0.648

1

   

0.49

1

   

0.01*

2

0.33

   

2

-0.17

   

2

0.32

   

3

0.33

-0.004

  

3

0.31

0.48

  

3

-0.73*

-1.05*