Table 2D.
Prevalence and probability of academic dishonesty based on variables related to risk behaviors.
| Measure | Value | Reported academic dishonesty | Reported not cheating | Odds ratio (OR) | Significance (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driving violations – 7 items (α=0.68)*** | Multiple violations | 44.7% | 55.3% | 1.94 | 2.67, 1.40 |
| Few violations | 29.4% | 70.6% | |||
| As a driver, I was at fault for a traffic accident* | The accident was my fault | 40.8% | 59.2% | 1.55 | 2.35, 1.02 |
| The accident was not my fault | 30.8% | 69.2% | |||
| Deviance and daring – 5 items (α=0.83)*** | High prevalence | 61.4% | 38.6% | 4.20 | 6.29, 2.81 |
| Low prevalence | 27.4% | 72.6% |
**
p<0.01
***
p<0.0001.