Table 2.
Mean Pretest Score, Mean Post-Test Score, and Mean Difference, by Demographic Group (N=855)
| Demographic group | Pretest score, mean (95% CI) | Post-test score, mean (95% CI) | Difference, mean (95% CI) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.88 (3.79 to 3.96) | 4.47 (4.42 to 4.52) | 0.59 (0.51 to 0.66) | <0.0001 |
| Geographic location | ||||
| Georgia | 3.42 (3.18 to 3.66) | 4.30 (4.18 to 4.43) | 0.88 (0.63 to 1.13) | <0.0001 |
| United States, outside of Georgia | 3.95 (3.86 to 4.04) | 4.50 (4.45 to 4.56) | 0.55 (0.47 to 0.64) | <0.0001 |
| Outside of United States | 4.00 (3.65 to 4.35) | 4.27 (3.92 to 4.62) | 0.27 (−0.02 to 0.57) | 0.0693 |
| Gender | ||||
| Woman | 3.94 (3.33 to 4.03) | 4.52 (4.48 to 4.57) | 0.58 (0.50 to 0.66) | <0.0001 |
| Nonbinary, gender nonconforming | 3.50 (2.61 to 4.39) | 4.33 (3.95 to 4.71) | 0.83 (0.12 to 1.55) | 0.0229 |
| Man | 3.54 (3.33 to 3.75) | 4.16 (3.98 to 4.34) | 0.62 (0.41 to 0.83) | <0.0001 |
| Age (years) | ||||
| Under 20 | 3.08 (2.68 to 3.48) | 4.39 (4.19 to 4.60) | 1.32 (0.85 to 1.78) | <0.0001 |
| 20–24 | 3.77 (3.60 to 3.94) | 4.61 (4.51 to 4.71) | 0.84 (0.68 to 1.00) | <0.0001 |
| 25–29 | 3.83 (3.69 to 3.98) | 4.42 (4.34 to 4.50) | 0.59 (0.45 to 0.73) | <0.0001 |
| 30–34 | 4.16 (4.02 to 4.30) | 4.56 (4.47 to 4.64) | 0.39 (0.27 to 0.52) | <0.0001 |
| 35 or older | 3.68 (3.64 to 4.08) | 4.20 (4.03 to 4.37) | 0.34 (0.14 to 0.54) | <0.0001 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Black, African American | 3.84 (3.74 to 3.94) | 4.50 (4.45 to 4.56) | 0.66 (0.57 to 0.76) | <0.0001 |
| Latinx, Latina/o Hispanic | 4.40 (3.95 to 4.85) | 4.85 (4.64 to 5.10) | 0.46 (0.07 to 0.83) | 0.0199 |
| Asian, Pacific Islander | 2.85 (2.14 to 3.55) | 3.61 (2.99 to 4.24) | 0.77 (0.24 to 1.30) | 0.0044 |
| Native American, Indigenous | 2.84 (2.29 to 3.39) | 4.63 (4.37 to 4.89) | 1.79 (1.08 to 2.50) | <0.0001 |
| White, Caucasian | 4.06 (3.91 to 4.22) | 4.37 (4.27 to 4.47) | 0.30 (0.16 to 0.45) | <0.0001 |
| Multiracial | 3.56 (3.11 to 4.00) | 4.56 (4.23 to 4.88) | 1.00 (0.56 to 1.44) | <0.0001 |
CI, confidence interval.