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. 2013 Mar 21;13:14. doi: 10.1186/1472-6874-13-14

Table 5.

Reasons for willingness to use or not use ECPs in future with yes answers

Variables
Male
Female
Total
Chi-square
P-value
Effect size
  N = 57 % N = 277 % N = 334 %      
Reasons for using ECPs (n = 334)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Easy to use
26
45.6
146
52.7
172
51.5
0.952
0.383
0.053
Cheap price
0
0.0
13
4.7
13
3.9
2.783
0.0.095
0.091
Minimum side effects
5
8.8
41
14.8
46
13.8
1.447
0.293
0.065
High effectiveness
37
64.9
166
59.9
203
60.8
0.493
0.483
0.038
Reasons for non-use of ECPs (n = 166)
Male N = 43
%
Female N = 123
%
Total N = 166
%
 
 
 
Do not know selling place
1
2.3
3
2.4
4
2.4
0.001
0.967
0.003
Do not know how to use
2
4.6
11
8.9
13
7.8
0.813
0.367
0.070
No one gives information
2
4.6
9
7.3
11
6.6
0.366
0.545
0.047
Concerned about health effects
36
83.7
70
56.9
106
63.8
9.22
0.002
0.244
Concerned about effectiveness
4
9.3
17
13.8
21
12.6
0.588
0.443
0.059
Concerned about the price 0 0.0 5 4.1 5 3.0 1.802 0.179 0.104

Note: Multiple responses.

.10 - small effect size.

.30 - medium effect size.

.50 - large effect size.