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Table 3 Factors associated with Regret (n = 314)

From: Parental regret regarding children’s vaccines—The correlation between anticipated regret, altruism, coping strategies and attitudes toward vaccines

Variables

Statistics

 
 

B

S.E

t

P value

Regret

Step 1

 Age (years)

.001

.007

.044

.965

 Sex (women vs. men)

.249

.150

1.657

.099

 Number of Children (high vs. low)

-.116

.085

−1.368

.172

 Years of education (high vs. low)

.004

.045

.098

.922

Step 2

 Age (years)

.001

.006

.045

.964

 Sex (Women vs. Men)

.115

.127

.909

.364

 Number of Children (high vs. low)

-.099

.070

−1.417

.158

 Years of education (high vs. low)

-.051

.038

−1.354

.177

 Emotional support (high vs. low)

.018

.028

.628

.530

 Instrumental support (high vs. low)

-.073

.034

−2.181

.030

 Altruism (high vs. low)

-.014

.081

-.171

.865

 Attitudes towards vaccination (favorable vs. unfavorable)

−1.054

.114

−9.259

<.001

 Anticipated regret (high vs. low).

.085

.022

3.829

<.001

Model Summary

Step 1

R = .140; R 2 = .020; R 2 change = .020; F (4249) = 1.247; p = .292

Step 2

R = .599; R 2 = .359; R2 change = .340; F (5244) = 25.858; p < .001