Table 3

Distribution of value preferences by gender for all participants

MaleFemalep Value
Number132350
Age58.6 (±17.4)54.9 (±15.9)0.03
Dignity5 [4,5]4.54 (±0.7)5 [5,5]4.76 (±0.5)<0.0001
Pain and suffering5 [4,5]4.59 (±0.6)5 [4,5]4.69 (±0.6)0.06
Longevity3 [2,4]3.01 (±1.2)3 [2,4]3.01(±1.1)0.97
Independence5 [4,5]4.37 (±0.8)5 [4,5]4.52 (±0.68)0.05
  • Data are shown as number, median [IQR] or mean (+SD).