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Table 4 Correlations between outcome beliefs and Attitude Toward Safety

From: Small business owners' health and safety intentions: A cross-sectional survey

Outcome Belief

Correlation Coefficient

p-value

Make employees happier

0.489

<0.0001

Make employees healthier

0.538

<0.0001

Decrease costs*

-0.092

0.10

Increase employee productivity

0.385

<0.0001

Not cause employee complaints*

-0.112

0.04

Show that I care about employees

0.422

<0.0001

Not cut into profits*

-0.048

0.38

Lower workers' compensation costs

0.282

<0.0001

Not take too much time*

0.165

0.003

Increase product quality

0.331

<0.0001

Raise business productivity*

0.006

0.91

  1. * Wording has been changed from the original to reflect re-coding.