Table 2.
Example of coding scheme and application of codes to interviewee responses
| Video Text | Coding scheme: “gist” category | Example of interviewees statement coded in this category | Coding scheme: specific subcategory | Example of interviewee statement coded in this subcategory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About seventy percent of colon cancer occurs in people older than 60 years of age. | Most colon cancer occurs in older people. | Colon cancer…occurs in the latter years. | 70% of colon cancer occurs in people older than 60 | None |
| Up to 30, 40 percent of individuals over age 60 have them [polyps]. | Polyps are common in older people | None | 30 to 40% of people older than 60 have polyps. | The older we get, especially after 60, 30 to 40% of us do have polyps. 35% of the population has polyps [inaccurate due reference to “the population” rather than people over age 60] |