Table 2:
Health Care and Health Behaviors
| Total Sample 140 (100%) |
Not up-to-date 41 (29%) |
Up-to-date 99 (71%) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who do you consider to be your child’s primary doctor? | ||||
| Doctor/physician | 114 (82) | 28 (68) | 86 (87) | 0.04 |
| Physician Assistant | 5 (4) | 2 (5) | 3 (3) | |
| Nurse | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Nurse Practitioner | 7 (5) | 4 (10) | 3 (3) | |
| Chiropractor | 2 (1) | 2 (5) | 0 (0) | |
| Homeopathic Doctor | 2 (1) | 1 (2) | 1 (1) | |
| Other/Did Not Answer | 10 (7) | 4 (10) | 6 (6) | |
| Use of Alternative Medicine (chiropractor, acupuncturist, etc.) | <0.01 | |||
| Yes | 72 (51) | 26 (63) | 46 (46) | |
| No | 57 (41) | 9 (22) | 48 (49) | |
| Don’t Know/ Did Not Answer | 11 (8) | 6 (15) | 5 (5) | |
| How strongly did your child’s doctor recommend vaccinations? | 0.09 | |||
| Extremely Strongly for Vaccination | 55 (40) | 11 (37) | 44 (42) | |
| Somewhat Strongly for Vaccination | 41 (29) | 12 (28) | 29 (29) | |
| Neutral | 30 (22) | 12 (18) | 18 (24) | |
| Somewhat Strongly against Vaccination | 2 (1) | 1 (3) | 1 (0) | |
| Extremely Strongly against Vaccination | 2 (1) | 2 (3) | 0 (0) | |
| Don’t Know | 10 (4) | 3 (5) | 7 (3) |