Table 2.

Mean differences across all groups for each of the Social Distance Scale (SDS) scores (results of multiple comparisons from one-way ANOVA after Bonferroni adjustment)

	General public versus healthcare students	General public versus healthcare professionals	Healthcare students versus healthcare professionals
Mean difference for SDS mental illness score across groups (95% CI)a	6.93 (5.45–8.45)*	6.93 (5.48–8.38)*	0.003 (−1.14 to 1.14)
Mean difference for SDS physical illness score across groups (95% CI)b	6.21 (4.88–7.53)*	5.29 (4.03–6.55)*	0.918 (−1.91 to 0.07)

^*P < 0.001.

^a.F(2, 1467) = 73.16, P < 0.001.

^b.F(2, 1467) = 67.24, P < 0.001.