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Table 11.

Comparison of health consciousness, health-information orientation, health beliefs, and health activities in the context of seeking discussion groups

Health-oriented Variables	Discussion Groups		t	α ²
	Searcher (n = 37)	Non-searcher (n = 2599)
Health Consciousness	4.16 (SD = .57)	3.95 (SD = .66)	1.95	.001
Health-information Orientation	4.02 (SD = .72)	3.67 (SD = .73)	2.83^*	.002
Health-oriented Beliefs	4.25 (SD = .64)	4.13 (SD = .68)	.10	.000
Healthy Activities	4.61 (SD = 2.45)	3.84 (SD = 2.45)	1.89	.001

^* p < .005; Bonferroni correction was conducted and significance level was set at .05/4 = .0125.