Table 5:

Primary Outcome Questions – Clinical Scenario¹

Question2	All (N = 775)	Percent3	Passed test questions (N = 474)	Percent3
How do the potential medical benefits and risks compare?
Potential medical benefits definitely outweigh risks	109	16.2%	42	9.5%
Potential medical benefits probably outweigh risks	184	25.0%	103	22.6%
Benefits and risks about equal	205	27.2%	126	26.4%
Risks probably outweigh potential medical benefits	151	19.3%	118	24.9%
Risks definitely outweigh potential medical benefits	94	12.3%	78	16.7%
Missing	32		7
Do you think it is appropriate to offer this possible treatment to children?
Definitely not appropriate	74	9.6%	53	11.3%
Probably not appropriate	233	31.3%	165	35.7%
Probably appropriate	336	43.8%	201	41.9%
Definitely appropriate	110	15.3%	52	11.0%
Missing	22		3
How likely would you be to ask your doctor to give your child this possible treatment?
Very likely	122	17.4%	51	11.3%
Likely	291	38.6%	164	34.6%
Unlikely	208	27.0%	143	30.7%
Very unlikely	133	17.0%	111	23.3%
Missing	21		5

¹Counts unweighted, proportions weighted

²For verbatim wording of the questions, see supplemental information

³Respondents who did not answer the question (“Missing”) are not included in the percent calculation