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Table 1 The associations between the five clusters and the socio-demographic characteristics

From: People’s willingness and determinants to use selected tele-consultation public health services in Mozambique

Characteristics

Clusters

Total

never-will

n = 59

severity

n = 105

consul-cat

n = 90

undecided

n = 65

price-severity

n = 84

 

Age, years

 youth (18–26)

4 (6.8)a

45 (42.9)a

36 (40)a

27 (41.5)a

29 (34.5)a

141

 adults (27–35)

12 (20.3)a

35 (33.3)a

22 (24.4)ab

14 (21.5)ab

19 (22.6)a

102

 mature (36–66)

43 (72.9)a

25 (23.8)a

32 (35.6)b

24 (36.9)b

36 (42.9)a

160

Sex

 male

8 (13.6)a

83 (79)a

40 (44.4)a

30 (46.2)a

38 (45.2)a

199

 female

51 (86.4)a

22 (21)a

50 (55.6)a

35 (53.8)b

46 (54.8)b

204

Education, years

 primary (< 12)

17 (28.8)a

6 (5.7)a

5 (5.6)a

31 (47.7)a

18 (21.4)a

77

 secondary (12–14)

31 (52.5)a

44 (41.9)a

51 (56.7)a

26 (40)a

60 (71.4)a

212

 tertiary (> 14)

11 (18.6)a

55 (52.4)a

34 (37.8)a

8 (12.3)a

6 (7.1)a

114

Socioeconomic level

 low

40 (67.8)a

33 (31.4)a

48 (53.3)a

54 (83.1)a

74 (88.1)ab

249

 intermediate

15 (25.4)a

51 (48.6)a

33 (36.7)a

10 (15.4)a

7 (8.3)a

116

 high

4 (6.8) a

21 (20)a

9 (10)a

1 (1.5)a

3 (3.6)b

38

Perceived stress

 low

51 (86.4)a

6 (5.7)a

12 (13.3)a

26 (40)a

17 (20.2)a

112

  intermediate

0 (0)

53 (50.5)a

24 (26.7)a

8 (12.3)a

19 (22.6)b

104

 high

8 (13.6)a

46 (43.8)a

54 (60)a

31 (47.7)a

48 (57.1)ab

187

Religion

  christian

26 (44.1)a

59 (56.2)a

54 (60)a

19 (29.2)a

34 (40.5)a

192

  muslim and others

12 (20.3)ab

38 (36.2)a

26 (28.9)a

6 (9.2)a

13 (15.5)abc

95

 traditional-african

21 (35.6)b

8 (7.6)a

10 (11.1)a

40 (61.5)a

37 (44)b

116

Practitioner believers

 practitioners

28 (47.5)a

68 (64.8)a

53 (58.9)a

10 (15.4)a

20 (23.8)a

179

 non-practitioners

31 (52.5)a

37 (35.2)a

37 (41.1)a

55 (84.6)a

64 (76.2)a

224

Living area

 urban

37 (62.7)a

93 (88.6)a

70 (77.8)a

26 (40)a

48 (57.1)a

274

    rural

22 (37.3)a

12 (11.4)a

20 (22.2)a

39 (60)a

36 (42.9)a

129

  1. Never-will never willing, consul-cat consultation category
  2. Data are shown as n (%). Figures with the same exponent in each column are significantly different (p < 0.05). For example: regarding perceived stress, 20.2% is significantly different from 57.1, 22.6% is significantly different from 57.1, and 20.2% and 22.6% are not significantly different; they have different exponents