Table 3.
Characteristics | Mean number of visits | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
All | Men | Women | ||
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | P value | |
Age group | ||||
18–24 | 2.0 (1.2) | 1.8 (1.1) | 2.1 (1.2) | |
25–34 | 2.1 (1.2) | 2.0 (1.1) | 2.2 (1.2) | 0.65 |
35–44 | 2.2 (1.2) | 2.2 (1.2) | 2.2 (1.2) | |
45 + | 2.1 (1.1) | 1.7 (1.0) | 2.2 (1.2) | |
Level of education | ||||
Low | 1.8 (1.1) | 1.6 (1.1) | 1.9 (1.2) | |
Medium | 2.0 (1.2) | 1.8 (1.0) | 2.2 (1.2) | <0.001 |
High | 2.3 (1.2) | 2.3 (1.1) | 2.3 (1.2) | |
Household income1 | ||||
Low | 2.2 (1.2) | 1.2 (1.1) | 2.3 (1.2) | |
Medium | 2.0 (1.2) | 2.0 (1.1) | 2.1 (1.2) | 0.80 |
High | 2.1 (1.2) | 2.0 (1.1) | 2.3 (1.2) | |
Dental insurance status | ||||
No-insurance | 2.0 (1.1) | 1.8 (1.0) | 2.0 (1.2) | |
Public insurance | 2.1 (1.2) | 2.0 (1.1) | 2.1 (1.2) | 0.05 |
Commercial insurance | 2.2 (1.2) | 2.1 (1.1) | 2.3 (1.2) |
Statistical evaluation for comparison of mean values by ANOVA.
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