Table 2.
Participant preferences for different risk presentation formats
| Preferences | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Overall Rankinga |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 person diagram | 100 person diagram | Bar graph | Merged pie chart | Double pie chart |
| 2 | Double pie chart | Double pie chart | Double pie chart | Scale diagram | 100 person diagram |
| 3 | Bar graph | Bar graph | Box plot | Double pie chart | Bar graph |
| 4 | Box plot | Box plot | 100 person diagram | 100 person diagram | Box plot |
| 5 | Scale diagram | Scale diagram | Merged pie chart | Bar graph | Scale diagram |
| 6 | Scale diagram | Box plot | |||
| 7 | 100 faces diagram | 100 faces diagram |
a
The overall ranking displays the preferences for the five risk formats that were presented in all four focus groups.