Table 3.
Responses to standard format and veil of ignorance questions relating to two prognostic variables
| Severity of disability: moderate vs. severe | |||
| Standard format | Veil of ignorance format | ||
| Utilitarian | 80 % | Utilitarian | 77 % |
| Egalitarian | 16 % | Egalitarian | 18 % |
| N/A | 5 % | N/A | 5 % |
| Chance of survival: 20 vs. 60 % chance | |||
| Standard format | Veil of ignorance format | ||
| Utilitarian | 93 % | Utilitarian | 89 % |
| Egalitarian | 4 % | Egalitarian | 7 % |
| N/A | 4 % | N/A | 4 % |