Survey year and Outcomes | Survey year | Proportion of respondents who anticipated outcome, by age group | p-value1 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
16–34 years | 35–54 years | 55–74 years | |||
% | % | % | |||
Adolescents’ trust in physicians would increase | 2005 | 59.0 | 56.6 | 46.6 | 0.006 |
2012 | 55.6 | 47.2 | 41.4 | 0.004 | |
p-value2 | 0.393 | 0.014 | 0.226 | ||
Adolescents would visit physicians more frequently | 2005 | 51.4 | 52.7 | 41.0 | 0.007 |
2012 | 52.4 | 48.4 | 32.1 | <0.001 | |
p-value | 0.803 | 0.262 | 0.035 | ||
Adolescents would be more inclined to disclose their problems to physicians | 2005 | 53.3 | 47.8 | 34.6 | <0.001 |
2012 | 52.6 | 53.1 | 44.4 | 0.084 | |
p-value | 0.863 | 0.166 | 0.021 | ||
Adolescents would follow physicians’ recommendations more strictly | 2005 | 15.9 | 17.8 | 16.6 | 0.802 |
2012 | 25.5 | 18.0 | 16.4 | 0.016 | |
p-value | 0.003 | 0.931 | 0.947 | ||
Parents of adolescents would feel less trusting of physicians | 2005 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 11.3 | 0.062 |
2012 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 13.2 | 0.198 | |
p-value | 0.727 | 0.016 | 0.515 | ||
Relationships between adolescents and their parents would deteriorate | 2005 | 6.7 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 0.220 |
2012 | 9.5 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 0.636 | |
p-value | 0.206 | 0.825 | 0.205 | ||
Adolescents would be more likely to engage in sexual activity | 2005 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 9.5 | 0.002 |
2012 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 8.2 | 0.276 | |
p-value | 0.100 | 0.843 | 0.599 | ||
Situation would not change | 2005 | 14.6 | 18.3 | 18.0 | 0.380 |
2012 | 6.6 | 15.8 | 14.3 | 0.001 | |
p-value | 0.002 | 0.382 | 0.255 |