Table 5.
Survey Responses: Trusta
| n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Items and Response Options | White | Racial/ethnic | TOTAL |
| Non-Hispanic | Minority | SAMPLE | |
| Sometimes this doctor cares more about what is convenient for him/her than about your medical needs | 422 | 111 | 533 |
| 0 (strongly agree) | 4 ( 0.9) | 1 ( 0.9) | 5 ( 0.9) |
| 1 | 5 ( 1.2) | 1 ( 0.9) | 6 ( 1.1) |
| 2 | 15 ( 3.6) | 4 ( 3.6) | 19 ( 3.6) |
| 3 | 54 (12.8) | 15 (13.5) | 69 (12.9) |
| 4 (strongly disagree) | 344 (81.5) | 90 (81.1) | 434 (81.4) |
| This doctor is extremely thorough and careful | 422 | 112 | 534 |
| 0 (strongly disagree) | 2 ( 0.5) | 1 ( 0.9) | 3 ( 0.6) |
| 1 | 4 ( 0.9) | 1 ( 0.9) | 5 ( 0.9) |
| 2 | 13 ( 3.1) | 2 ( 1.8) | 15 ( 2.8) |
| 3 | 67 (15.9) | 20 (17.9) | 87 (16.3) |
| 4 (strongly agree) | 336 (79.6) | 88 (78.6) | 424 (79.4) |
| You completely trust this doctor’s decisions about which medical treatments are best for you | 423 | 112 | 535 |
| 0 (strongly disagree) | 0 ( 0.0) | 2 ( 1.8) | 2 ( 0.4) |
| 1 | 12 ( 2.8) | 0 ( 0.0) | 12 ( 2.2) |
| 2 | 27 ( 6.4) | 4 ( 3.6) | 31 ( 5.8) |
| 3 | 85 (20.1) | 15 (13.4) | 100 (18.7) |
| 4 (strongly agree) | 299 (70.7) | 91 (81.3) | 390 (72.9) |
| This doctor is totally honest in telling you about all of the different treatment options available for your condition | 419 | 112 | 531 |
| 0 (strongly disagree) | 3 ( 0.7) | 1 ( 0.9) | 4 ( 0.8) |
| 1 | 11 ( 2.6) | 4 ( 3.6) | 15 ( 2.8) |
| 2 | 32 ( 7.6) | 3 ( 2.7) | 35 ( 6.6) |
| 3 | 80 (19.1) | 19 (17.0) | 99 (18.6) |
| 4 (strongly agree) | 293 (69.9) | 85 (75.9) | 378 (71.2) |
| All in all, you have complete trust in this doctor | 424 | 112 | 536 |
| 0 (strongly disagree) | 1 ( 0.2) | 1 ( 0.9) | 2 ( 0.4) |
| 1 | 10 ( 2.4) | 1 ( 0.9) | 11 ( 2.1) |
| 2 | 24 ( 5.7) | 4 ( 3.6) | 28 ( 5.2) |
| 3 | 65 (15.3) | 10 ( 8.9) | 75 (14.0) |
| 4 (strongly agree) | 324 (76.4) | 96 (85.7) | 420 (78.4) |
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The numbers on the line stating each survey question represent the number of patients in the group identified in the column who gave valid responses to the question.