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Table 5 Linear regression analyses predicting beliefs and ease in asking someone who appeared troubled ‘R U OK?’

From: Australian R U OK?Day campaign: improving helping beliefs, intentions and behaviours

 

Belief in importance of asking

Belief in ease of asking

Unstandardised b coefficient [95% CI]

p-value

unstandardised b

Coefficient [95% CI]

p-value

Sex

.679 [.393, .965]

< .001

.811 [.575, 1.047]

< .001

Age group

.198 [.112, .284]

< .001

.167 [.096, .237]

< .001

Geographical location

− .450 [− .791, − .108]

.010

− .383 [− .664, − .101]

.008

Exposure to campaign

.302 [.091, .512]

.005

.545 [.372, 719]

< .001

Help seeking in past 12 months

− .222 [− .516, .072]

.138

− .168 [− .410, .074]

.174

Constant

4.957 [4.147, 5.496]

< .001

4.805 [4.359, 5.250]

< .001

R2

.033

< .001

.060

< .001