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. 2023 Aug 16;7:e38965. doi: 10.2196/38965

Table 2.

Estimates from bivariate probit predicting explicit preference for seeing a nurse practitioner for coughing and headache scenarios in the survey.

Predictor Model 1 Model 2

Coughing Headache Coughing Headache

b (SE) P value b (SE) P value b (SE) P value b (SE) P value
Concerns about local physician supply –0.010 (0.137) .94 –0.048 (0.119) .69 –0.316 (0.186) .09 –0.091 (0.158) .57
Comparatively worse self-rated overall health 0.003 (0.316) .99 –0.184 (0.277) .50 –1.950 (0.855) .02 –0.454 (0.689) .51
Concerns×comparatively worse health N/Aa N/A N/A N/A 0.724 (0.294) .01 0.098 (0.236) .68
Female (reference=male) –0.610 (0.330) .06 –0.287 (0.291) .32 –0.706 (0.340) .04 –0.292 (0.290) .31
White (reference=minoritized racial or ethnic group) 0.677 (0.345) .05 0.475 (0.312) .13 0.736 (0.352) .04 0.484 (0.312) .12
Age (years; reference=18-34 years)

35-64 0.128 (0.338) .70 0.249 (0.293) .39 –0.006 (0.342) .98 0.221 (0.299) .46

≥65 –0.223 (0.810) .78 0.384 (0.701) .58 –0.147 (0.796) .85 0.399 (0.698) .57
College educated (reference=less than college) –0.082 (0.326) .80 –0.168 (0.289) .56 0.050 (0.332) .88 –0.146 (0.290) .59
Has health insurance (reference=uninsured) 1.460 (0.917) .11 0.787 (0.831) .34 1.780 (1.084) .100 0.802 (0.829) .33
Seen an NP (reference=never seen or do not know) 1.183 (0.326) <.001 0.612 (0.296) .04 1.440 (0.347) <.001 0.636 (0.301) .03