Table 3. Means and standard deviations for gender similarity, measured on 7-point scale.
| Gender Similarity | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students (n = 324) | Adults (n = 258) | |||
| Similar gender (n = 165) | Dissimilar gender (n = 159) | Similar gender (n = 135) | Dissimilar gender (n = 123) | |
| Perceived similarity | 3.81 (1.27) | 3.41 (1.22) | 2.92 (1.14) | 3.10 (1.32) |
| Identification | 4.86 (0.98) | 4.53 (1.04) | 4.37 (1.11) | 4.23 (1.22) |
| Transportation | 4.95 (1.06) | 4.58 (1.08) | 4.59 (1.10) | 4.27 (1.18) |
| Attitude towards donation | 5.55 (1.03) | 5.91 (0.92) | 5.63 (1.29) | 5.67 (1.38) |
| Intention to donate | 2.68 (1.25) | 3.13 (1.50) | 4.39 (2.01) | 4.03 (1.95) |
| Self-referencing | 4.00 (1.32) | 3.55 (1.48) | 3.70 (1.52) | 3.64 (1.54) |
| Fear | 4.01 (1.41) | 3.66 (1.47) | 3.05 (1.47) | 3.27 (1.55) |
| Sadness | 4.36 (1.46) | 4.62 (1.34) | 3.47 (1.76) | 3.85 (1.54) |
| Compassion | 5.78 (1.09) | 5.62 (1.01) | 5.17 (1.38) | 5.15 (1.31) |
Note. The attitude and intention regarding performing self-exams were excluded for the gender similarity analysis.