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Table 3 Linear regression of knowledge change in the two consecutive surveys about EVD risk perceptions

From: Changes in risk perceptions during the 2014 Ebola virus disease epidemic: results of two consecutive surveys among the general population in Lower Saxony, Germany

 

Beta (95% CI)

p-value

Worried about EVD during first survey

 

0.015

• No

Reference

 

• Yes

0.48 (0.09, 0.86)

 

Sex

 

0.22

• Male

Reference

 

• Female

0.22 (−0.13, 0.57)

 

Age (per 1 year increase)

−0.01 (− 0.02, 0.001)

0.082

Education

 

0.21

• Lower secondary education or apprenticeship

0.40 (−1.14, 1.95)

 

• Still at upper secondary school

0.42 (−0.002, 0.84)

 

• University entrance qualification

0.04 (−0.38, 0.46)

 

• University degree

Reference