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. 2008 Nov 11;1(4):301–309. doi: 10.1007/s12245-008-0070-y

Table 5.

Comparison of number of positive responsesa between CC + PMV and CCb

If the victim is CC + MMV CC P value
A family member 201 (99.0%) 202 (99.5%) 1.0
A close friend 186 (91.6%) 201 (99.0%) < 0.001
A stranger of different gender 91 (44.8%) 193 (95.1%) < 0.001
A stranger of different race 104 (51.2%) 192 (94.6%) < 0.001
A stranger of different gender and race 76 (37.4%) 192 (94.6%) < 0.001
A stranger sustaining facial trauma 34 (16.7%) 181 (89.2%) < 0.001
A stranger who is a child 149 (73.4%) 196 (96.6%) < 0.001
A stranger who is elderly 108 (53.2%) 190 (93.6%) < 0.001
An unkempt stranger 13 (6.4%) 162 (79.8%) < 0.001
A person with whom you have a personal dispute 108 (53.2%) 187 (92.1%) < 0.001

aPositive responses are recoded from the variables “definitely yes” and “probably yes”

bThe McNemar test was used for the analysis of these two dependent categorical variables

CC + MMV chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth ventilation, CC chest compressions only