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. 2014 May 13;16(5):e128. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2934

Table 4.

Health-related search themes according to gender among individuals aged 15-30 years.

Health topics All, n (%)
(n=139)a
Men, n (%)
(n=57)
Women, n (%)
(n=82)
P
General health and illnesses 62 (44.6) 27 (47.4) 35 (42.7) .52
Children’s health and parental health 29 (20.9) 6 (10.5) 22 (26.8) .06
Specific health problems 27 (19.4) 14 (24.6) 14 (17.1) .31
Health behaviors 27 (19.4) 12 (21.1) 14 (17.1) .59
Medical news/care 17 (12.2) 7 (12.3) 10 (12.2) .88

aA randomized subsample of 139 online health seekers who were asked to specify the content of their searches.