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Table 3 Information about reusable products by demographic characteristics

From: Reusable period products: use and perceptions among young people in Victoria, Australia

Demographics

Has enough information about reusable products %(n)

Does not have enough information about reusable products %(n)

PR (95%CI)

All participants (n = 581)

63.5 (369)

36.5 (212)

 

Age

 15–19

52.3 (92)

47.7 (84)

1.00

 20–24

64.4 (154)

35.6 (85)

1.23 (1.04–1.46)

 25–29

74.1 (123)

25.9 (43)

1.42 (1.20–1.68)

 Missing (n)

(0)

(0)

 

Area of residence

 Major city

66.7 (291)

33.3 (145)

1.00

 Regional Australia

62.3 (33)

37.7 (20)

0.93 (0.74–1.16)

 Missing (n)

(45)

(47)

 

Country of birth

 Australia

64.9 (313)

35.1 (169)

1.00

 Other

58.4 (52)

41.6 (37)

0.90 (0.75–1.09)

 Missing (n)

(4)

(6)

 

Gender identity

 Female

63.7 (339)

60.9 (28)

1.00

 Non-female (male, non-binary)

36.3 (193)

39.1 (18)

0.96 (0.75–1.22)

 Missing (n)

(2)

(1)

 

Current education level

 High School

44.3 (35)

55.7 (44)

0.68 (0.52–0.88)

 Tertiary studies

65.5 (222)

34.5 (117)

1.00

 Not studying

69.6 (112)

30.4 (49)

1.06 (0.93–1.21)

 Missing (n)

(0)

(2)

 

Discretionary income

 < $120

62.3 (268)

37.7 (162)

0.90 (0.79–1.03)

 ≥ $120

69.3 (95)

30.7 (42)

1.00

 Missing (n)

(6)

(8)