Table 2.

Agreement (score on ‘agree’) by characteristics of respondent

NMean (95% CI)SDp-value
Gender
Male16114.94.20.124**
Female23914.23.7
Year
First year23214.13.90.009**
Final year16815.13.9
Graduate
Graduate entry18714.83.90.009**
Non graduate entry21314.23.9
Belief
Belief in god27413.83.9<0.0005**
No belief in god12616.23.5
Background
Christian17915.4 (14.8–16.0)3.9F=12.7;
p<0.0005**
Hindu6614.6 (13.7–15.6)3.7
Muslim8812.1 (11.4–12.9)3.5
Other3314.7 (13.5–16.0)3.5
None3415.7 (14.5–17.0)3.5
Age
NANANA0.015 (r2=0.122
for correlation of
age with ‘agree’)
  • *Two respondents did not give their age

  • **Based on ANOVA (Levene’s test for homogeneity of variance p=0.193)