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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 11.
Published in final edited form as: Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017;245:131–135.

Table 4.

Factors Associated with Use of mHealth Applications.

Factors For Achieving a Health-Related Goal For Making a Treatment Decision

% of YES Response Rao-Scott F-Test % of YES Response Rao-Scott F-Test
Age
 18–34 62.7 F(6.8, 319.4)=4.97; p<.0001 27.8 F(6.4, 299.3)=3.92; p=.0007
 35–49 30.4 20.8
 50–64 13.2 6.8
 65+ 2.0 2.8

Education
 <HS 0 F(4.6, 215.8)=3.83; p=.003 0 F(4.3, 199.8)=4.18; p=.002
 HS/Some College 17.8 12.7
 College+ 10.6 4.6

Marital Statius
 Married 17.1 F(2.5, 116.9)=10.0; p<.0001 9.9 F(2.8, 133.7)=7.9; p=.0001
 Not Married 5.3 3.5

Employment
 Employed 29.3 F(2.9, 136.5)=10.8; p<.0001 14.5 F(2.7, 128.8)=10.2; p<.0001
 Un-employed 4.5 4.0

Income F(2.8, 132.3)=15.2; p<.0001 F(2.8, 132.3)=15.8; p<.0001
 < $50,000 6.5 2.8
 $50,000+ 18.6 11.6

BMI
 Under-weight 11.5 F(7.3, 341.9)=2.03; p=.048 5.0 F(7.2, 336.0)=1.98; p=.055
 Normal 10.6 4.5
 Overweight 7.0 4.5
 Obese 22.4 15.2

Rural F(2.2, 104.6)=2.68; p=.07 F(2.3, 106.0)=5.14; p=.005
 Yes 47.8 47.8
 No 11.5 5.5