Table 2

Analysis of variance of ratings of effectiveness of anti-smoking television advertisements as a function of ad type, respondent age, sex, race/ethnicity, and smoking status

SourceMean squaredfF Valuep Value
Ad type37 .213 9.3 6<0 .001
Sex22.071 5.55 0.019
Age group6.341 1.59 0.207
Race/ethnicity4.941 1.24 0.265
Smoking status52.58113.23<0.001
Ad type × sex2.823 0.71 0.547
Ad type × age group10.543 2.65 0.048
Ad type × ethnicity4.183 1.05 0.369
Ad type × smoking status6.213 1.56 0.197