Table 3 Analysis of demographic factors regarding the probability of choosing the correct definition of a complication
State | Probability of answer “a” (complication; correct) | Probability of answer “b” (side effect) | Probability of answer “c” (adverse event) | Probability of answer “d” (medical malpractice) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vienna | 0.376 | 0.347 | 0.202 | 0.075 |
Lower Austria | 0.315 | 0.348 | 0.190 | 0.147 |
Burgenland | 0.333 | 0.238 | 0.429 | 0.000 |
Styria | 0.258 | 0.283 | 0.182 | 0.277 |
Carinthia | 0.278 | 0.316 | 0.329 | 0.077 |
Upper Austria | 0.284 | 0.216 | 0.278 | 0.222 |
Salzburg | 0.345 | 0.241 | 0.207 | 0.207 |
Tirol | 0.312 | 0.351 | 0.208 | 0.129 |
Vorarlberg | 0.520 | 0.400 | 0.040 | 0.040 |