Table 2.

Description of Perceived UP Supplies, UP Knowledge, UP Adherence, and Avoidance Attitude by Demographic and Background Characteristics

	UP Supplies		UP Knowledge		UP Adherence		Avoidance Attitude
	Mean	p	Mean	p	Mean	p	Mean	p
Age (years)
18–30	4.68	.1737	6.84	.0002	32.53	.2004	18.87	.0030
31–40	4.67		7.16		32.60		18.22
41–50	4.77		7.02		33.17		18.99
51 or older	4.76		6.65		32.86		17.98
Gender
Female	4.75	<.0001	7.09	.0003	32.90	.0301	18.67	.1520
Male	4.58		6.82		32.35		18.36
Medical training
Vocational school or lower	4.83	<.0001	6.92	.0461	32.93	.0370	19.04	.0130
Associate medical degree	4.77		7.13		33.00		18.25
Medical degree or higher	4.57		6.96		32.37		18.63
Profession
Doctor	4.63	.0002	6.82	<.0001	32.80	.4657	18.39	.0127
Nurse	4.79		7.17		32.71		18.89
Lab technician	4.64		7.29		32.26		17.97
Received training in UP
Yes	4.79	<.0001	7.22	<.0001	32.53	<.0001	18.15	<.0001
No	4.60		6.75		31.77		19.06

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