Table 5.
Characteristics of owners of small businesses supporting and not supporting YPAO in the area where the business is located
| Non-supporters (n = 148) | Non vs. local YPAO supporters p values |
Support only local YPAOs (n = 43) | Local YPAO supporters vs. non-local YPAO supporters p values |
Support only non-local YPAOs (n = 32) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS or higher degree | 50.0 | .89 | 48.8 | .92 | 50.0 |
| Owner makes support decision | 80.6 | .49 | 85.4 | .38 | 74.2 |
| Sports background | 56.8 | .001 | 83.7 | .04 | 62.5 |
| Children | 69.6 | .005 | 90.7 | .13 | 78.1 |
| Believe should support YPAO | 89.6 | .03 | 100 | .25 | 96.9 |
| Live in business zip code | 23.3 | .75 | 20.9 | .92 | 21.9 |
| Male | 63.3 | .38 | 55.8 | .56 | 62.5 |
| African American | 61.4 | .12 | 74.4 | .33 | 83.9 |