Characteristic | Respondents who had only allowed GS | Respondents who had only refused GS | Respondents who had both allowed and refused GS | Respondents who had no experience with GS | p-valuea | ||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
All (n=1020b) | 420 | 41.2 | 61 | 6.0 | 489 | 47.9 | 50 | 4.9 | |
Gender (n=1016c) | |||||||||
Male | 114 | 27.3 | 21 | 34.4 | 142 | 29.1 | 20 | 40.0 | 0.228 |
Female | 303 | 72.7 | 40 | 65.6 | 346 | 70.9 | 30 | 60.0 | 0.228 |
Age in years (n=984c) | |||||||||
18–34 | 39 | 9.5 | 3 | 5.4 | 26 | 5.5 | 7 | 14.6 | 0.033 |
35–59 | 108 | 26.3 | 13 | 23.2 | 148 | 31.6 | 10 | 20.8 | 0.151 |
60–74 | 189 | 46.0 | 31 | 55.4 | 208 | 44.3 | 18 | 37.5 | 0.294 |
≥ 75 | 75 | 18.2 | 9 | 16.1 | 87 | 18.6 | 13 | 27.1 | 0.469 |
Area of residence (n=1007c) | |||||||||
Southern Finland | 82 | 19.9 | 5 | 8.5 | 88 | 18.1 | 6 | 12.0 | 0.121 |
Southwestern Finland | 38 | 9.2 | 1 | 1.7 | 35 | 7.2 | 3 | 6.0 | 0.200 |
Western and Central Finland | 98 | 23.7 | 17 | 28.8 | 112 | 23.1 | 19 | 38.0 | 0.103 |
Eastern Finland | 69 | 16.7 | 11 | 18.6 | 99 | 20.4 | 9 | 18.0 | 0.566 |
Northern Finland | 98 | 23.7 | 14 | 23.7 | 112 | 23.1 | 10 | 20.0 | 0.948 |
Lapland | 28 | 6.8 | 11 | 18.6 | 39 | 8.0 | 3 | 6.0 | 0.035 |
Education (n=1005c) | |||||||||
Basic education qualification | 98 | 23.7 | 16 | 26.2 | 82 | 17.0 | 16 | 32.0 | 0.012 |
Vocational upper secondary qualification or vocational diploma | 146 | 35.4 | 18 | 29.5 | 210 | 43.7 | 17 | 34.0 | 0.023 |
Matriculation examination | 54 | 13.1 | 8 | 13.1 | 48 | 10.0 | 6 | 12.0 | 0.520 |
Lower university degree | 67 | 16.2 | 7 | 11.5 | 64 | 13.3 | 6 | 12.0 | 0.524 |
Higher university degree | 48 | 11.6 | 12 | 19.7 | 77 | 16.0 | 5 | 10.0 | 0.122 |
Current use of prescription medicines (n=1000c) | |||||||||
Regularly | 247 | 60.2 | 40 | 66.7 | 273 | 56.6 | 32 | 66.7 | 0.038 |
Temporarily | 36 | 8.8 | 10 | 16.7 | 47 | 9.8 | 9 | 18.8 | 0.056 |
Both regularly and temporarily | 127 | 31.0 | 10 | 16.7 | 162 | 33.6 | 7 | 14.6 | 0.004 |