Table 3
Median score of SEPI part II for each of the three stages of change (precontemplation,contemplation and action stage) based on the responses in RASP-B.
Stage of change according to RASP-B SEPI part II median score SEPI part II median score
Australian population Swedish population
Students Patients Total Students Patients Total
Precontemplation stage 6 4 5 12 11 11
Contemplation stage 7 3 6 12 12 12
Action stage 4 1.5 3 7 8 7
Sign. (Kruskall–Wallis) 0.11 0.32 0.009 0.048 0.33 0.01