Table 6.
Relationship between familiarity and reluctance to purchase adjusted by age, gender and risk perception for public opinion only (yes versus no, where yes is the event category)
Label | Familiarity | Crude odds ratio | 99 % LCI | 99 % UCI | Adjusted odds ratio | 99 % LCI | 99 % UCI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Food Ref: ‘Yes’ |
No familiarity | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | ||||
Some familiarity | 0.67 | 0.40 | 1.13 | 0.91 | 0.47 | 1.76 | |
Moderate familiarity | 0.71 | 0.41 | 1.21 | 1.48 | 0.73 | 2.99 | |
Sunscreen Ref: ‘Yes’ |
No familiarity | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | ||||
Some familiarity | 0.79 | 0.50 | 1.24 | 1.28 | 0.70 | 2.36 | |
Moderate familiarity | 0.67 | 0.42 | 1.08 | 1.27 | 0.69 | 2.35 | |
Off the shelf medicines Ref: ‘Yes’ |
No familiarity | 1 (Ref)^ | 1 (Ref) | ||||
Some familiarity | 0.58 | 0.36 | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.49 | 1.51 | |
Moderate familiarity | 0.61 | 0.38 | 0.99 | 1.18 | 0.64 | 2.16 | |
Pesticides Ref: ‘Yes’ |
No familiarity | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | ||||
Some familiarity | 0.65 | 0.41 | 1.02 | 0.98 | 0.54 | 1.78 | |
Moderate familiarity | 0.67 | 0.42 | 1.07 | 1.12 | 0.59 | 2.11 | |
Tennis racquets/computers Ref: ‘Yes’ |
No familiarity | 1 (Ref)^ | 1 (Ref) | ||||
Some familiarity | 0.49 | 0.30 | 0.79 | 0.60 | 0.31 | 1.18 | |
Moderate familiarity | 0.35 | 0.21 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.25 | 1.16 |
^ Indicates that the overall familiarity factor is significant (P ≤ 0.01)