Motivating Factors and Potential Deterrents to Blood Donation in High School Aged Blood Donors
Table 2
Perceived attractiveness of various incentives.
Q
Comparison by sex
Comparison by race
Adjusted, %
Adjusted, %
Overall
Female
Male
value‡
Afr-Amer
Asian
Cauc
Hisp
Other
value
Type of incentive
Movie tickets
()(a)
82.5
87.9
82.5
0.292
89.3
90.7
80.2
77.9
—
0.102
Free cookies/snacks after donation
()(b)†
83.0
88.2
84.7
0.475
89.3
92.1
78.6
79.4
88.8
0.094
Logo t-shirts, towels, mugs, bags
()(c)
75.7
81.8
73.6
0.149
82.4
84.9
70.3
72.4
77.1
0.197
Free health screening (i.e., cholesterol level, diabetes test)
()(d)
76.5
79.5
74.1
0.371
83.2
84.2
72.8
76.3
64.5
0.245
Credit towards community service hours performed
()(e)
74.9
73.0
81.6
0.147
71.5
87.1
73.5
70.6
81.7
0.093
A chance to erase some of my tardies to class
()(f)
59.0
51.1
69.7
0.006
66.9
53.1
51.7
61.9
69.4
0.309
Percentages shown are the combined percentages of respondents who indicated appealing/somewhat appealing. †Question ()(b) has one missing response. ‡The values in this column correspond to the main effect of sex under the adjusted model. The values in this column correspond to the main effect of race under the adjusted model.
