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Table 1 Predisposing factors (categorical variables), n = 1,464

From: Factors influencing the use of natural health products, in particular for concentration and cognition in Germany

Variables

Total sample n = 1,464

NHPCC user, n = 236 (1)

nCC-NHP user, n = 993 (2)

Past NHP-user, n = 235 (3)

X²(df); p-value

z-test (Bonferroni adjusted)

Cramer’s V

Total (%)

100

16.1

67.8

16.1

   

Gender

       

 Male

43.2

38.6

39.8

62.1

X² (2) = 41.13, p = < 0.001

1|3; 2|3

0.168

 Female

56.8

61.4

60.2

37.9

  

Age

       

 18‒29 (young)

15.6

19.9

15.8

10.6

X² (4) = 18.23, p = 0.001

1|3

0.079

 30‒59 (middle-aged)

50.6

55.9

49.8

48.5

 

 60+ (senior)

33.7

24.2

34.3

40.9

1|2; 1|3

Education (years)

       

 < 12 years

47.8

47.0

46.1

55.7

X² (2) = 7.12, p = 0.028

2|3

0.070

 >= 12 years

52.2

53.0

53.9

44.3

  

Children in household

  

 No

79.2

73.3

79.5

84.3

X² (2) = 8.67, p = 0.013

1|3

0.077

 Yes

20.8

26.7

20.5

15.7

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