Differences in Familiarity and Willingness to Respond by Radiological Preparedness Training
| No training in the last 5 y | Training within the last 5 y | ||||||
| Parameter | Yes (n) | No (n) | Yes (n) | No (n) | Missing (n) | χ2 | P |
| Familiarity with REMM (n = 834) | 69(12.78% ) | 471 (87.22%) | 120 (40.82%) | 174 (59.18%) | 16 | 85.3880 | <0.0001 |
| Familiarity with CDC guidance (n = 832) | 81 (15.03%) | 458 (84.97%) | 109 (37.20%) | 184 (62.80%) | 18 | 52.9616 | <0.0001 |
| Willingness to respond to… | |||||||
| Nuclear reactor accident (n = 768) | 404 (84.70%) | 73 (15.30%) | 276 (94.85%) | 15 (5.15%) | 82 | 14.1516 | 0.0002 |
| Nuclear weapon detonation (n = 825) | 437 (82.14%) | 95 (17.86%) | 265 (90.44%) | 28 (9.56%) | 25 | 10.2620 | 0.0014 |
| Dirty bomb detonation (n = 831) | 451 (83.83%) | 87 (16.17%) | 273 (93.17%) | 20 (6.83%) | 19 | 14.7670 | 0.0001 |