Table 5.
Comparison of Mean Scale Score with Different Variables
| Variables | Doctor Care | Nurse Care | Confidence and Enablement | GP Access | GP Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD |
| Male | 4.49±0.67 | 4.39±0.73 | 2.75±0.37 | 3.20±0.68 | 4.61±1.07 |
| Female | 4.46±0.76 | 4.27±0.83 | 2.70±0.47 | 2.97±0.73 | 4.63±1.11 |
| p value | 0.643 | 0.077 | 0.126 | <0.001 | 0.827 |
| Age | |||||
| Under 16 years | 4.65±0.48 | 4.51±0.69 | 2.81±0.28 | 3.37±0.56 | 4.56±0.99 |
| 16–44 years | 4.45±0.74 | 4.30±0.81 | 2.70±0.44 | 3.05±0.73 | 4.63±1.12 |
| 45–64 years | 4.54±0.63 | 4.40±0.71 | 2.79±0.38 | 3.09±0.68 | 4.57±1.02 |
| 65–74 years | 4.66±0.47 | 4.46±0.98 | 2.70±0.60 | 3.50±0.58 | 5.42±0.32 |
| p value | 0.408 | 0.504 | 0.179 | 0.181 | 0.473 |
| Long-standing health condition | |||||
| Yes | 4.34±0.89* | 4.27±0.79 | 2.65±0.52* | 2.92±0.76*/Ϯ | 4.54±1.04 |
| No | 4.53±0.63* | 4.35±0.79 | 2.76±0.38* | 3.12±0.69* | 4.66±1.10 |
| Do not know/cannot say | 4.46±0.56 | 4.39±0.65 | 2.63±0.45 | 3.37±0.66Ϯ | 4.51±1.19 |
| p value | <0.05 | 0.554 | <0.05 | <0.01 | 0.445 |
| Nationality | |||||
| Bahraini | 4.52±0.70 | 4.35±0.80 | 2.72±0.43 | 3.05±0.71 | 4.64±1.07 |
| Non-Bahraini | 4.32±0.71 | 4.28±0.74 | 2.73±0.43 | 3.17±0.71 | 4.57±1.15 |
| p value | <0.01 | 0.453 | 0.885 | 0.126 | 0.547 |
| Employment | |||||
| Employed | 4.38±0.81* | 4.27±0.83 | 2.71±0.43 | 3.05±0.73 | 4.55±1.12 |
| Unemployed | 4.52±0.50 | 4.22±0.96 | 2.71±0.47 | 3.23±0.65 | 4.76±1.03 |
| At school | 4.54±0.52 | 4.45±0.61 | 2.67±0.42 | 3.13±0.63 | 4.55±1.04 |
| Looking after home | 4.64±0.60* | 4.46±0.70 | 2.77±0.40 | 3.05±0.73 | 4.84±1.03 |
| Retired from work | 4.57±0.53 | 4.41±0.64 | 2.77±0.45 | 3.11±0.73 | 4.66±1.03 |
| Other | 4.66±0.55 | 4.37±0.77 | 2.71±0.44 | 3.16±0.79 | 4.46±1.12 |
| p value | <0.05 | 0.336 | 0.788 | 0.756 | 0.372 |
Note: */ϮANOVA post hoc Tukey’s test revealed statistically significant between the two highlighted groups.