Table 2

Linear regression with total score related to the article content as the dependent variable

VariablesUnivariate analysisModel 1*Model 2†
Unstandardised B (95% CI)P valueUnstandardised B (95% CI)P valueUnstandardised B (95% CI)P value
Language
 NorwegianReferenceReferenceReference
 English−1.32 (−2.62 to −0.03)0.046−1.36 (−2.62 to −0.11)0.034−1.29 (−2.55 to −0.03)0.046
Gender
 FemaleReferenceReference
 Male0.11 (−1.21 to 1.43)0.8710.83 (−0.51 to 2.16)0.222
Age
 <34ReferenceReferenceReference
 35–440.47 (−1.24 to 2.18)0.5880.36 (−1.33 to 2.05)0.6730.61 (−0.11 to 2.32)0.486
 45–54−1.37 (−3.29 to 0.56)0.163−1.51 (−3.42 to 0.39)0.118−1.46 (−3.37 to 0.44)0.131
 >55−2.13 (−3.81 to −0.44)0.014−2.19 (−3.85 to −0.53)0.010−2.21 (−3.91 to −0.51)0.011
Background knowledge‡0.40 (−0.13 to 0.94)0.1400.31 (−0.22 to 0.84)0.243
  • Univariate and multivariate analyses (model 1 and model 2).

  • *Adjusted for variables statistically significant in univariate analyses.

  • †Adjusted for all independent variables.

  • ‡Range −5 to 5.