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. 2020 Apr 23;18:110. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01553-6

Table 2.

Respondent characteristics in wave 2 (March 2017)

Factor Version 1 (N = 1000): ‘fear-only’ Version 2 (N = 1500): ‘mild-fear-plus-empowerment’ Version 3 (N = 1500): ‘strong-fear-plus-empowerment’
Mean or number Standard deviation or % Mean or number Standard deviation or % Mean or number Standard deviation or %
Age 47.2 16.7 46.5 16.8 46.0 16.7
Household equivalent income (£)1 20,571 14,431 20,164 15,107 20,166 15,379
Own self-rated health (0–10) 7.2 2.0 7.3 2.0 7.3 2.0
Male1 502 50.3% 724 48.3% 715 47.7%
White1 899 90.3% 1352 90.6% 1355 91.0%
Christian1 486 49.6% 700 48.0% 672 45.7%
Higher education 448 44.8% 658 43.9% 650 43.3%
Unemployed 41 4.1% 74 4.9% 69 4.6%
Sick or disabled 38 3.8% 64 4.3% 60 4.0%
Married/civil partnership/live with partner 674 67.4% 1015 67.7% 979 65.3%
Born in UK 906 90.6% 1351 90.1% 1347 89.8%
Geographic region
 East Anglia 90 9.0% 138 9.2% 144 9.6%
 East Midlands 62 6.2% 111 7.4% 117 7.8%
 West Midlands 88 8.8% 121 8.1% 145 9.7%
 London 129 12.9% 198 13.2% 189 12.6%
 North East 42 4.2% 55 3.7% 7.1 4.7%
 North West 116 11.6% 177 11.8% 157 10.5%
 South East 149 14.9% 196 13.1% 206 13.7%
 South West 96 9.6% 120 8.0% 127 8.5%
 Yorkshire and Humberside 81 8.1% 121 8.1% 135 9.0%
 Wales 46 4.6% 88 5.9% 63 4.2%
 Scotland 77 7.7% 132 8.8% 109 7.3%
 Northern Ireland 24 2.4% 43 2.9% 37 2.5%
AMR information is ‘very/somewhat new’ 285 28.5% 336 22.4% 388 25.9%
Antibiotics would ‘definitely/probably’ help ILI 279 27.9% 415 27.7% 418 27.9%
Antibiotics would ‘definitely/probably’ help child’s ILI 183/408 44.9% 255/587 43.4% 250/605 41.3%

1Version 1 denominator is 1000 except for household income (N = 940), gender (N = 999), ethnicity (N = 996), and religion (N = 979) where there was a ‘prefer not to answer’ option; version 2 denominator is 1500 except for household income (N = 1360), gender (N = 1499), ethnicity (N = 1493), and religion (N = 1459) where there was a ‘prefer not to answer’ option; version 3 denominator is 1500 except for household income (N = 1389), gender (N = 1498), ethnicity (N = 1489), and religion (N = 1469) where there was a ‘prefer not to answer’ option