Israel Journal of Health Policy Research

Table 5 Results of the binary logistic regression

From: Motivation of emergency medical services volunteers: a study of organized Good Samaritans

Variable	β (estimate)^a	95% CI	Wald χ2	P
Age	−0.104	−0.126 to − 0.082	86.316	0.000
Gender	1.312^b	0.919 to 1.706	42.813	0.000
Values	0.263	0.033 to 0.492	5.023	0.025
Understanding	−0.578	−0.824 to − 0.333	21.407	0.000
Enhancement	0.404	0.17 to 0.639	11.429	0.001
Social	−0.238	−0.423 to − 0.054	6.438	0.011
Protective	−0.16	−0.336 to 0.017	3.13	0.077
Career	−0.114	−0.269 to 0.041	2.081	0.149

^aPositive β values are associated with a higher probability of becoming a TDV and negative β values are associated with a higher probability become becoming an OGS
^bMales had a higher probability of becoming an OGS than a TDV

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