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. 2013 Mar 7;13:205. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-205

Table 1.

Characteristics of participants by levels of activity satisfaction and burden

 
Total
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
p
Group difference
(p < 0.05)
 
 
 
 
High satisfaction-low burden
High satisfaction-high burden
Low satisfaction-low burden
Low satisfaction-high burden
 
 
      N = 422 n = 162 n = 97 n = 47 n = 116    
Demographics
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Affiliation
Koka city
353 (83.6)
131 (80.9)
77 (79.4)
42 (89.4)
102 (87.9)
0.186
 
 
Age
 
54.2 ± 6.8
56.0 ± 6.4
52.4 ± 7.3
54.6 ± 7.0
53.2 ± 6.1
<0.001
A-B, A-D
 
Unemployed
 
144 (34.1)
65 (40.1)
31 (32.0)
17 (36.2)
31 (26.7)
0.187
 
 
Educational level
Low
292 (69.2)
114 (70.4)
69 (71.1)
32 (68.1)
77 (66.4)
0.983
 
 
Neighborly ties
Weak
21 (5.0)
6 (3.7)
4 (4.1)
2 (4.3)
9 (7.8)
0.383
 
 
Interest in being a volunteer
Low
84 (19.9)
23 (14.2)
21 (21.6)
4 (8.5)
36 (31.0)
0.001
 
 
Self-rated health
Poor
48 (11.4)
14 (8.6)
7 (7.2)
6 (12.8)
21 (18.1)
0.027
 
Antecedents
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reasons for becoming an HPV
Passive
340 (80.6)
130 (80.2)
81 (83.5)
32 (68.1)
97 (83.6)
0.115
 
 
Motivation at the end of the HPV training course
Low
99 (23.5)
15 (9.3)
30 (30.9)
5 (10.6)
49 (42.2)
<0.001
 
 
Climate of the HPV organization
Bad (below median)
179 (42.4)
45 (27.8)
40 (41.2)
18 (38.3)
76 (65.5)
<0.001
 
 
Social support from colleagues
Low (below median)
264 (62.6)
80 (49.4)
69 (71.1)
29 (61.7)
86 (74.1)
<0.001
 
 
Social support from community members
Low (below median)
242 (57.3)
72 (44.4)
54 (55.7)
31 (66.0)
85 (73.3)
<0.001
 
  Head of the neighborhood association uncooperative regarding HPV activities Agree 134 (31.8) 29 (17.9) 33 (34.0) 18 (38.3) 54 (46.6) <0.001  

Values represent mean ± SD or n (%).