Demographics
|
Much support n (%)
|
Little support n (%)
|
No support n (%)
|
Do not know/answer n (%)
|
p - value
|
---|
Total
|
98 (9.8)
|
43 (4.3)
|
769 (77.0)
|
88 (8.8)
|
-
|
Age categories
| | | | | |
20 – 40 years old
|
27 (9.8)
|
15 (5.5)
|
206 (74.9)
|
27 (9.8)
| |
40 – 60 years old
|
48 (11.0)
|
17 (3.9)
|
331 (75.9)
|
40 (9.2)
| |
> 60 years old
|
23 (8.0)
|
11 (3.8)
|
232 (80.8)
|
21 (7.3)
|
0.59
|
Gender
| | | | | |
Male
|
49 (15.9)
|
20 (6.5)
|
211 (68.5)
|
28 (9.1)
| |
Female
|
49 (7.1)
|
23 (3.3)
|
557 (80.9)
|
60 (8.7)
|
< 0.0001
|
Education
| | | | | |
Elementary school
|
18 (8.9)
|
2 (1.0)
|
169 (83.7)
|
13 (6.4)
| |
High School
|
41 (8.6)
|
21 (4.4)
|
371 (78.3)
|
41 (8.6)
|
< 0.0018
|
University
|
38 (11.9)
|
20 (6.2)
|
228 (71.3)
|
34 (10.6)
| |
Marital status
| | | | | |
Married
|
92 (10.2)
|
40 (4.4)
|
701 (77.5)
|
71 (7.9)
| |
Single – Other
|
6 (6.4)
|
3 (3.2)
|
68 (72.3)
|
17 (18.1)
|
< 0.02
|
Occupation
| | | | | |
Medical/Paramedical
|
2 (4.3)
|
1 (2.2)
|
40 (87.0)
|
3 (6.5)
| |
Other
|
96 (10.1)
|
42 (4.4)
|
728 (76.6)
|
85 (8.9)
|
0.55
|
Reported Religiousness
| | | | | |
Much
|
36 (6.2)
|
15 (2.6)
|
486 (83.8)
|
43 (7.4)
| |
Little
|
50 (13.9)
|
23 (6.4)
|
250 (69.4)
|
37 (10.3)
| |
None
|
12 (20.7)
|
5 (8.6)
|
33 (56.9)
|
8 (13.8)
|
< 0.0001
|
- Table columns represent responses to the question “Do you support euthanasia for people with incurable illness and/or elders with dementia when requested by relatives?”.