Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of variables used in weighted logistic regression: demographic factors; independent and dependent variables (n = 1787).
| Characteristic | N (%) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Have you ever heard of ChatGPT? | ||
| Yes | 1015 (56.80%) | |
| No | 772 (43.20%) | |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 855 (47.85%) | |
| Female | 932 (52.15%) | |
| Age categories (years) | ||
| 18-29 | 282 (15.78%) | |
| 30-44 | 530 (29.66%) | |
| 45-59 | 418 (23.39%) | |
| 60+ | 557 (31.17%) | |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White, non-Hispanic | 782 (43.76%) | |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 468 (26.19%) | |
| Hispanic | 450 (25.18%) | |
| Other, including multiple races and Asian Pacific Islander | 87 (4.87%) | |
| Education | ||
| Less than High school | 120 (6.72%) | |
| High school graduate or equivalent | 294 (16.45%) | |
| Some college/Associate degree | 722 (40.40%) | |
| Bachelor's degree | 382 (21.38%) | |
| Post grad study/Professional degree | 269 (15.05%) | |
| Health literacy | ||
| High | 1267 (70.90%) | |
| Low | 520 (29.10%) | |
| Comfort with ChatGPT being used in societya | 2.23 (0.983) | |
| Tech-savvinessb | 2.38 (0.979) | |
| Worry about private information used against meb | 2.38 (1.07) | |
| I feel like I have optionsb | 2.63 (0.981) | |
| I feel respectedb | 2.71 (0.916) | |
| System trustc | 8.78 (2.65) | |
|
0.460 (0.499) | |
a
4-point scale: (1) Not at all comfortable; (4) Very comfortable.
b
4-point scale: (1) Not at all true; (4) Very true.
c
Index, Range: (4) Low; (16) High.
d
Binary variable coded as follows: (0) Very unlikely (n = 194, 10.9%) or unlikely (n = 772, 43.2%); (1) Very likely (n = 85, 4.8%) or likely (n = 736, 41.2%).