Table 3.
Linear regression: association between online health information–seeking behaviors and fruit consumption.
| Variables | Model 1a | Model 2b | Model 3b | |||||||
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β (SE) | 95% CI | P | β (SE) | 95% CI | P | β (SE) | 95% CI | P | |
| Demographic and situational factors |
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Immigrant statusc | –0.24 (0.12) | –0.47, –0.01 | .04 | –0.31 (0.12) | –0.54, –0.08 | .01 | –0.33 (0.12) | –0.56, –0.09 | .01 |
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Age | –0.14 (0.06) | –0.26, –0.03 | .01 | –0.11 (0.06) | –0.22, 0.01 | .07 | –0.12 (0.06) | –0.24, –0.01 | .04 |
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General health status | –0.27 (0.09) | –0.44, –0.10 | .002 | –0.27 (0.09) | –0.44, –0.10 | .002 | –0.24 (0.09) | –0.41, –0.08 | .01 |
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Hypertensiond | –0.01 (0.08) | –0.17, 0.15 | .92 | 0.02 (0.08) | –0.14, 0.18 | .81 | 0.03 (0.08) | –0.13, 0.19 | .70 |
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Education level | 0.13 (0.08) | –0.03, 0.28 | .10 | 0.08 (0.08) | –0.08, 0.23 | .32 | 0.05 (0.08) | –0.10, 0.21 | .50 |
| Literacy factors |
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Health literacy |
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–0.03 (0.07) | –0.15, 0.14 | .97 | –0.02 (0.07) | –0.17, 0.12 | .76 |
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SNS membershipd |
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0.28 (0.09) | 0.10, 0.47 | .01 | 0.23 (0.10) | 0.05, 0.42 | .02 |
| Online health information–seeking behaviorsd |
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0.35 (0.14) | 0.08, 0.62 | .01 | |
a Adjusted R 2 =.01, P=.001.
b Adjusted R 2 =.01, P<.001.
c Birthplace was coded as 0=foreign born or 1=US born.
d Coded as 0=no or 1=yes.