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Table 3 Pearson’s correlation matrix for seven variables

From: Likelihood of a fecal occult blood test uptake among older adults: comparisons between health professionals and healthcare volunteers based on the health belief model

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Perceived susceptibility

1

.09

.03

.14**

.02

- .05

.00

2. Perceived severity

 

1

.34**

- .16**

.21**

.26**

.28**

3. Perceived benefits

  

1

- .28**

.27**

.33**

.41**

4. Perceived barriers

   

1

- .37**

- .39**

- .31**

5. Cues to action

    

1

.44**

.27**

6. Self-efficacy

     

1

.60**

7. Likelihood of an FOBT uptake

      

1

  1. Abbreviations: FOBT fecal occult blood test
  2. *p < .05, **p < .01