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. 2021 Oct 26;10(11):2588. doi: 10.3390/foods10112588

Table 4.

Pairwise comparisons between significant demographic groups for willingness to pay for “cell-based meat”.

<                      Age                     > <                      Area of Work                      >
18–30 31–50 >51 Meat S 1 Meat W 2 Other S 3 Others 4
Gender
Female 2.35 a 2.06 b 1.95 b 1.84 c 1.80 c 2.36 a 2.24 ab
Male 2.07 b 1.69 c 1.62 c 1.74 c 1.42 d 2.16 b 1.95 c
Income 5
<1.5 k 1.5–3 k 3–7.5 k 7.5 k–10 k 10–15 k >15 k
Gender
Female 2.25 a 2.15 ab 2.16 ab 2.23 ab 2.17 ab 2.03 ab
Male 2.22 ab 1.96 bc 1.75 c 1.73 cd 1.75 c 1.55 d
<                 Area of Work                 > <                 Meat Consumption                 >
Meat S Meat W Other S Others Never Rarely Regularly Daily
Age
18–30 1.93 cd 1.72 d 2.46 a 2.42 a 2.76 a 2.61 ab 2.32 bc 2.07 d
31–50 1.77 cd 1.48 e 2.21 b 1.99 c 2.65 a 2.25 bcd 1.94 d 1.67 e
>51 1.49 de 1.41 e 2.04 bc 1.86 cd 2.26 bcd 2.12 cd 1.77 de 1.57 e
Income
<1.5 k 1.5–3 k 3–7.5 k 7.5 k–10 k 10–15 k >15 k
Age
18–30 2.30 a 2.24 ab 2.17 abc 2.38 a 2.18 abc 2.27 ab
31–50 1.95 abc 1.85 bc 1.93 bc 1.93 bc 1.89 bc 1.62 c
>51 1.86 bc 1.69 c 1.77 c 1.83 bc 1.92 bc 1.65 c
Meat Consumption
Never Rarely Regularly Daily
Area of work
Meat S 4.83 a 4.29 ab 3.59 ab 3.44 ab
Meat W 3.46 ab 4.00 ab 3.16 ab 2.86 b
Other S 3.44 ab 4.12 ab 4.14 ab 3.89 ab
Others 3.58 ab 3.88 ab 3.84 ab 3.69 ab
Income
<1.5 k 1.5–3 k 3–7.5 k 7.5–10 k 10–15 k >15 k
Area of work
Meat S 1.93 bcdef 1.94 bcde 1.75 cdefg 1.90 bcdefg 1.50 efg 1.72 cdefg
Meat W 1.93 bcdef 1.66 defg 1.52 efg 1.40 fg 1.56 efg 1.36 g
Other S 2.39 ab 2.34 ab 2.40 a 2.22 abc 2.27 ab 2.03 bcd
Others 2.32 ab 2.15 abc 2.10 abc 2.12 abc 2.05 bc 1.85 cdefg
Meat Consumption
Never Rarely Regularly Daily
Income
<1.5 k 2.54 abc 2.52 abc 2.27 bcd 2.10 cdef
1.5–3 k 2.26 bcde 2.24 bcde 2.10 cdef 2.02 cdef
3–7.5 k 2.90 a 2.38 abcd 1.93 defg 1.82 efg
7.5–10 k 3.27 a 2.38 abcd 2.02 cdef 1.75 fg
10–15 k 2.90 ab 2.22 bcdef 1.94 defg 1.80 efg
>15 k 2.65 abc 2.00 cdefg 1.84 efg 1.46 g

1 Meat S: meat scientist; 2 Meat W: meat worker; 3 Other S: scientist working outside the meat sector; 4 Others: not scientist and outside the meat sector; 5 k: 1000, e.g., 1.5 k = 1500; a–g: different letters in the same section indicate means with significant statistical differences at the 0.05 level. Scale: 1 to 5 (from “Much less” = 1 to “Much more” = 5).