Table 3:
Age-weighted eHealth platform use by deaf and hearing women who answered “yes” to heard of genetic testing question in HINTS-ASL and HINTS
| Deaf | Hearing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | X2 (p-value) | ||||
| Usage of the Internet for health or medical information for oneself | 10.75* (.001) | |||||
| No | 7.6% | 19.9% | ||||
| Yes | 92.4% | 80.1% | ||||
| Usage of the Internet for health or medical information for someone else 10.16* (.001) | ||||||
| No | 16.7% | 30.6% | ||||
| Yes | 83.3% | 69.4% | ||||
| Usage of social networking sites to read or share about medical topics | 94.92* (.001) | |||||
| No | 49.0% | 81.3% | ||||
| Yes | 51.0% | 18.7% | ||||
| Usage of the Internet to watch a health-related video on YouTube | 37.27* (.001) | |||||
| No | 42.6% | 68.1% | ||||
| Yes | 57.4% | 31.9% | ||||
*
Asterisk denotes significance.