Table 4 Matrix of the correlation coefficients (Pearson) between the socio-demographics characteristics and the opinions about the use of morphine as an analgesic
OPINIONS ABOUT USE OF MORPHINE | SEX | AGE | LEVEL OF TRAINING | PLACE OF LIVING |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Its means that it is serious - Correlation coefficient | -0.134** | 0.403** | -0.375** | -0.134** |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 |
N | 570 | 554 | 570 | 568 |
Risks of developing dependency Correlation coefficient | -0.094* | 0.481** | -0.545** | -0.119** |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.024 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.004 |
N | 575 | 558 | 575 | 573 |
Risks of delirium or euphoria - Correlation coefficient | -0.041 | 0.469** | -0.467** | -0.053 |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.330 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.207 |
N | 576 | 559 | 576 | 574 |
Diminish surviving period - Correlation coefficient | -0.051 | 0.514** | -0.583** | -0.145** |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.223 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
N | 578 | 561 | 578 | 576 |
Risks of somnolence or sedation - Correlation coefficient | -0.110** | 0.254** | -0.192** | 0.025 |
Sig. (bil) | 0.008 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.547 |
N | 577 | 560 | 577 | 575 |
Risks of increasing doses - Correlation coefficient | -0.058 | 0.265** | -0.241** | -0.032 |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.166 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.441 |
N | 573 | 556 | 573 | 571 |
Limited life expectancy - Correlation coefficient | -0.125** | 0.474** | -0.488** | -0.147** |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
N | 580 | 563 | 580 | 578 |
Legal constrains- Correlation coefficient | 0.025 | 0.129** | -0.106* | -0.034 |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.543 | 0.002 | 0.011 | 0.412 |
N | 578 | 561 | 578 | 576 |
Risks of discrimination - Correlation coefficient | -0.096* | 0.278** | -0.517** | -0.169** |
Sig. (bil.) | 0.023 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
N | 566 | 549 | 566 | 564 |