Table 5.
Regional comparison of Likert scale format items on the continental level
| Item | n (% of N = 4596) | Median (IQR) | Pa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1108 (24.11) | 4 (4–4) | < .001b |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1230 (26.76) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Asia | 941 (20.47) | 4 (3–4) | |
| North America | 514 (11.18) | 4 (4–4) | |
| South America | 555 (12.08) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Australia | 104 (2.26) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Q2 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1109 (24.13) | 4 (3–4) | < .001c |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1231 (26.78) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Asia | 937 (20.39) | 4 (3–4) | |
| North America | 514 (11.18) | 4 (3–4) | |
| South America | 554 (12.05) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Australia | 104 (2.26) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Q3 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1107 (24.09) | 4 (4–5) | .001d |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1223 (26.61) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Asia | 939 (20.43) | 4 (4–5) | |
| North America | 515 (11.21) | 4 (4–5) | |
| South America | 555 (12.08) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Australia | 104 (2.26) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Q4 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1108 (24.11) | 4 (4–5) | < .001e |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1227 (26.7) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Asia | 941 (20.47) | 4 (3–4) | |
| North America | 515 (11.21) | 4 (3–4) | |
| South America | 554 (12.05) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (3–5) | |
| Australia | 103 (2.24) | 4 (4–5) | |
| Q5 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1109 (24.13) | 4 (3–4) | < .001f |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1225 (26.65) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Asia | 940 (20.45) | 4 (3–4) | |
| North America | 515 (11.21) | 4 (3–4) | |
| South America | 553 (12.03) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Australia | 104 (2.26) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Q6 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1108 (24.11) | 4 (3–4) | < .001 g |
| South/Eastern Europe | 1226 (26.68) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Asia | 936 (20.37) | 4 (3–4) | |
| North America | 513 (11.16) | 4 (3–4) | |
| South America | 553 (12.03) | 4 (4–4) | |
| Africa | 124 (2.7) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Australia | 103 (2.24) | 4 (3–4) | |
| Q7 | |||
| North/Western Europe | 1108 (24.11) | 4 (3–4) | < .001 h |