Advanced directives’ knowledge among Portuguese palliative patients and caregivers: do the sociodemographic factors influence it? A cross-sectional survey

Table 3 Association between demographic factors and previous filling of a Portuguese Advance Directives model

	Never filled a PAD	Previously filled a PAD	Statistic	p-value	Effect size
Religion, n (%)
Catholic	112 (98.2%)	2 (33.3%)	#	< .001	Phi = .65
Jehovah’s Witness	0 (0.0%)	3 (50.0%)
Agnostic	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Other	1 (0.9%)	1 (16.7%)

Only significant differences are reported in the table
PAD Portuguese Advance Directives, n.s. non-significant, N/A not applicable

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