TABLE 4.
Proportion of adolescents with clinically significant decisional conflict by demographics and choices (n = 163)
| Demographics | DCS score <25 n = 110 (68%) | DCS score ≥25 n = 52 (32%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agea | |||
| 13 | 16 (69.6%) | 7 (30.4%) | |
| 14 | 23 (59.0%) | 16 (41.0%) | |
| 15 | 28 (63.6%) | 16 (36.4%) | .24 |
| 16 | 34 (82.9%) | 7 (17.1%) | |
| 17 | 10 (62.5%) | 6 (37.5%) | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 42 (68.9%) | 19 (31.2%) | |
| Female | 68 (67.3%) | 33 (32.7%) | .84 |
| Race | |||
| White | 88 (71.5%) | 35 (28.5%) | |
| Black | 12 (48.0%) | 13 (52.0%) | |
| Other | 11 (73.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | .06 |
| Parental incomea | |||
| Less than $15 000 | 6 (85.7%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
| $15 000-$29 999 | 12 (75.0%) | 4 (25.0%) | |
| $30 000-$44 999 | 12 (70.6%) | 5 (29.4%) | .45 |
| $45 000-$59 999 | 7 (53.9%) | 6 (46.2%) | |
| $60 000-$89 999 | 20 (69.0%) | 9 (31.0%) | |
| $90 000-$149 000 | 20 (66.7%) | 10 (33.3%) | |
| $150 000 and above | 21 (65.6%) | 11 (34.4%) | |
| Prefer not to answer | 12 (66.7%) | 6 (33.3%) | |
| Prior genetics exposure | |||
| Yes | 32 (71.1%) | 13 (28.9%) | |
| No | 79 (67.0%) | 39 (33.1%) | .61 |
| Choices | |||
| All | 84 (80.0%) | 21 (20.0%) | <.0001 |
| Not all | 27 (46.6%) | 31 (53.5%) | |
a
Compared using Wilcoxon Rank sum.