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Table 1

Comparisons by gender and place of residence (Fukushima vs. other prefectures).

  Male
 Female
 P-value Phi or Cramer’s V
  Fukushima1 Others2 Fukushima3 Others4    
  (n = 155)
 (n = 155)
 (n = 155)
 (n = 155)
    
  n % n % n % n %    
Marital status
 Married 53 34.2%* 58 37.4% 84 54.2%* 73 47.1% 0.001 0.16
 Unmarried 102 65.8%  97 62.6% 71 45.8% 82 52.9%    
Children
 Presence 45 29.0%* 48 31.0% 70 45.2%* 58 37.4% 0.013 0.13
 Absence 110 71.0% 107 69.0% 85 54.8% 97 62.6%    
Cohabitant
 Living alone 31 20.0% 43 27.7%* 10 6.5%* 23 14.8% 0.000 0.21
 Living together 124 80.0% 112 72.3% 145 93.5% 132 85.2%    
Future child desires
 Desired 99 63.9% 96 61.9% 103 66.5% 117 75.5%* 0.560 0.11
 Not desireda 56 36.1% 59 38.1% 52 33.5% 38 24.5%    
Depressive symptoms
 Yes 98 63.2% 101 65.2% 84 54.2% 80 51.6%* 0.037 0.12
 No 57 36.8% 54 34.8% 71 45.8% 75 48.4%    
Stress in daily life
 Strong 61 39.4% 70 45.2% 54 34.8% 62 40.0% 0.036 0.10
 Somewhat strong 56 36.1% 57 36.8% 82 52.9% 60 38.7%    
 Somewhat weak 23 14.8% 20 12.9% 10 6.5% 23 14.8%    
 Weak 15 9.7% 8 5.2% 9 5.8% 10 6.5%    
Availability of radiation consultant
 Presence 101 65.2% 86 55.5%* 113 72.9% 115 74.2%* 0.001 0.16
 Absence 54 34.8% 69 44.5% 42 27.1% 40 25.8%    
Knowledge of nuclear power and radiation
 With knowledge 16 10.3%* 6 3.9% 2 1.3% 0 0.0%* 0.000 0.22
 Somewhat knowledgeable 60 38.7% 23 14.8% 31 20.0% 10 6.5%    
 Not very knowledgeable 50 32.3% 82 52.9% 88 56.8% 95 61.3%    
 Without knowledge 29 18.7% 44 28.4% 34 21.9% 50 32.3%    
Radiation effects on partners
 Concerned 19 12.3% 20 12.9% 13 8.4% 18 11.6% 0.496 0.07
 Slightly concerned 59 38.1% 56 36.1% 51 32.9% 55 35.5%    
 Do not care too much 39 25.2% 47 30.3% 48 31.0% 54 34.8%    
 Do not care 38 24.5% 32 20.6% 43 27.7% 28 18.1%    
Perception of radiation risk: Genetic effects
 Very unlikely 33 21.3%* 18 11.6% 19 12.3% 9 5.8%* 0.000 0.14
 Unlikely 73 47.1% 63 40.6% 86 55.5% 77 49.7%    
 Likely 35 22.6% 62 40.0% 46 29.7% 62 40.0%    
 Very likely 14 9.0% 12 7.7% 4 2.6% 7 4.5%    
Perception of radiation risk: Delayed effects
 Very unlikely 30 19.4%* 22 14.2% 18 11.6% 10 6.5%* 0.001 0.12
 Unlikely 71 45.8% 61 39.4% 79 51.0% 63 40.6%    
 Likely 37 23.9% 59 38.1% 51 32.9% 71 45.8%    
 Very likely 17 11.0% 13 8.4% 7 4.5% 11 7.1%    
M SD M SD M SD M SD P-value    
Age 29.4 4.5 29.7 4.5 28.9 4.6 28.7 4.5 0.214  
FPAM: Giving birth to a baby 6.8 1.9 7.1 1.9 7.2 2.2 7.7 2.0 0.002 1 < 4
FPAM: Caring for a babyb 6.6 2.3 6.6 2.6 6.0 2.6 5.9 2.5 0.019  
WHO-5 17.8 6.2 18.0 5.8 17.6 5.8 17.5 5.5 0.898  
HL: Communicative 10.1 2.7 10.5 2.7 10.3 2.1 10.4 2.3 0.513  
HL: Critical 6.3 1.7 6.5 1.7 6.3 1.6 6.4 1.6 0.858  
Self-esteem 23.1 5.6 22.6 5.7 22.1 5.2 22.8 5.1 0.454  
ATSPPH-SF 23.7 3.9 24.0 4.4 24.1 4.4 24.8 4.0 0.113  

Fukushima Future Parents Attitude Measure, World Health Organization-Five Well-Being Index, Communicative and Critical Health Literacy, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, and Attitudes Towards Seeking Professional Psychological Help Scale-Short Form.

★Items for which the results of the residual analysis are significantly different at the 5% level.

aincluding "No idea"

bThe results of group comparisons using the Tukey method showed no significant differences in any of the items

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