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. 2017 Apr 10;114(17):4348–4353. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611898114

Table S2.

Primary obstacles thematically clustered using topic modeling and relative prevalence of obstacle in individualist, balanced, and collectivist cultural contexts

Everyday obligation Lack of time Practical barrier
Ten most representative words for the topic in descending order Work, schedule, job, course, busy, other, commitment, life, family, hour Time, lack, constraint, enough, available, manage, find, full, limit, free Internet, lecture, watch, connect, video, long, computer, language, understand, English
Relative prevalence in first experiment
 Individualist countries, % 31 42 27
 Balanced countries, % 25 42 33
 Collectivist countries, % 22 38 40
Relative prevalence in second experiment
 Individualist countries, % 28 40 32
 Balanced countries, % 19 37 44
 Collectivist countries, % 19 35 46