Table 2.
Mean values per item of the modern myths about sexual assault (AMMSA) scale and standard deviation according to sociodemographic characteristics. Young people 18–35 years old. Spain, 2020
| Variables | Mean | Standar deviatio | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Woman | 2.49 | 1.11 | < 0.001 |
| Man | 3.11 | 1.23 | |
| Age | < 0.001 | ||
| 18–24 years | 2.83 | 1.24 | |
| 25–29 years | 2.66 | 1.17 | |
| 30–35 years | 2.88 | 1.21 | |
| Highest level of education completed | |||
| Primary and lower | 3.51 | 1.26 | < 0.001 |
| Secundary | 3.17 | 1.20 | |
| Higher education | 2.62 | 1.17 | |
| Sexual orientation | < 0.001 | ||
| Lesbian | 2.29 | 1.16 | |
| Gay | 2.48 | 1.17 | |
| Bixesual | 2.40 | 1.14 | |
| Heterosexual | 2.91 | 1.20 | |
| Paid work activity. last 12 months | 0.003 | ||
| Non | 2.94 | 1.27 | |
| Yes | 2.76 | 1.19 | |
| Country of birth | < 0.001 | ||
| Latin America | 3.11 | 1.28 | |
| Spain | 2.76 | 1.19 | |
| Relationship status. last 12 months | 0.002 | ||
| Non | 2.91 | 1.22 | |
| Yes | 2.75 | 1.20 | |
| Total | 2.80 | 1.21 |
P values obtained with the Student t test for dichotomous variables and by the ANOVA test for variables with more than two categories