Table 4. The difference in variables score between the educational groups.
Variable | P-Value | Mean score | ||||
PhD | Master degree | Bachelor degree | Associates degree | High school graduate | ||
The importance of access to eHealth information | 0.136 | 3.90±0.876 | 4.24±0.436 | 4.19±0.557 | 4.32±0.780 | 3.98±0.729 |
The usefulness of the internet in decision-making | 0.472 | 4.00±0.471 | 3.95±0.498 | 4.11±0.543 | 4.00±0.882 | 3.87±0.793 |
The ability to differentiate between reliable and unreliable online health information resources | 0.301 | 3.80±1.033 | 3.71±0.902 | 3.68±0.872 | 3.23±1.110 | 3.51±0.821 |
Self-confidence in using information from the internet for medical and health decision-making | 0.70 | 4.10±0.994 | 3.95±0.973 | 3.65±0.926 | 3.23±1.193 | 3.65±0.786 |