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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2014 Dec;29(4):709–719. doi: 10.1007/s13187-014-0643-9

Table 2. Booklet preferences among FORCE conference attendees with and without a personal history of breast cancer (n=57).

Question Total (n=57) n (%) Personal history of breast cancer (n=17) n (%) No personal history of breast cancer (n=40) n (%) p valuea
By looking at the covers, which booklet is more attractive?
 Booklet 1 31 (54.4) 8 (47.1) 23 (57.5) 0.599
 Booklet 2 24 (42.1) 8 (47.1) 16 (40.0)
 No preference 2 (3.5) 1 (5.9) 1 (2.5)
Which booklet has photos you can relate to?
 Booklet 1 28 (49.1) 6 (35.3) 22 (55.0) 0.249
 Booklet 2 21 (36.8) 7 (41.2) 14 (35.0)
 No preference 8 (14.0) 4 (23.5) 4 (10.0)
Overall, which illustrations do you prefer?
 Booklet 1 27 (47.4) 5 (29.4) 22 (55.0) 0.005*
 Booklet 2 25 (43.9) 8 (47.1) 17 (42.5)
 No preference 4 (7.0) 4 (23.5) 0 (0.0)
Which organizational style do you prefer?
 Booklet 1 26 (45.6) 4 (23.5) 22 (55.0) 0.068
 Booklet 2 29 (50.9) 12 (70.6) 17 (42.5)
 No preference 2 (3.5) 1 (5.9) 1 (2.5)
Which booklet has the right amount of text/writing relative to white space?
 Booklet 1 21 (36.8) 4 (23.5) 17 (42.5) 0.126
 Booklet 2 24 (42.1) 7 (41.2) 17 (42.5)
 No preference 11 (19.3) 6 (35.3) 5 (12.5)
Which booklet did you think was easier to read?
 Booklet 1 22 (38.6) 4 (23.5) 18 (45.0) 0.141
 Booklet 2 27 (47.4) 9 (52.9) 18 (45.0)
 No preference 7 (12.3) 4 (23.5) 3 (7.5)
Which booklet did you think was easier to understand?
 Booklet 1 19 (33.3) 2 (11.8) 17 (42.5)
 Booklet 2 27 (47.4) 12 (70.6) 15 (37.5)
 No preference 10 (17.5) 3 (17.6) 7 (17.5) 0.052

Data were analyzed for the 57 women who reported whether they had a personal or family history of breast cancer

The sum of percentages may not total 100 due to rounding error or missing data

*

p<0.05

a

Fisher's exact test comparing responses to questions by personal breast cancer history