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. 2009 Nov 28;12(2):373–381. doi: 10.1007/s11051-009-9809-5

Table 2.

Social-demographic and moral determinants of self-reported familiarity with nanotechnology (N = 750)

Independents B (SE) Exp (B)
Gender 0.654*** (0.164) 1.924 0.327
Age −0.005 (0.006) 0.995 −0.075
Education 0.253*** (0.071) 1.288 0.291
Science and technology 0.094* (0.042) 1.099 0.189
Nature interference 0.016 (0.023) 1.016 0.058
Nagelkerke R2 8.3%

p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

Note: Binary logistic regression; unfamiliar = 0 and familiar = 1; reference category gender = female; B = unstandardized logistic coefficients;  = partially standardized logistic coefficients, i.e., a change of 1 standard deviation in the predictor is associated with a change of in logit (familiarity)