Participants’ responses to statements associated with barriers to seeking help.

Barriers to seeking help	Method of administration
	Personal						Online N (%)
	Y		N		DK		Y		N		DK

	n	(%)	n	(%)	n	(%)	n	(%)	n	(%)	n	(%)
Too embarrassed	430	28.7	1034	68.9	33	2.20	241	16.1	1184	78.9	70	4.70
Too scared	960	64.0	510	34.0	28	1.90	1069	71.3	400	26.7	26	1.70
Worried about wasting the doctor’s time	233	15.5	1215	81.0	48	3.20	169	11.3	1277	85.1	45	3.00
Difficult to talk to the doctor	552	36.8	870	58.0	68	4.50	561	37.4	848	56.5	86	5.70
Difficult to make an appointment with the doctor	803	53.5	619	41.3	69	4.60	934	62.3	499	33.3	61	4.10
Too busy to make time to go to the doctor	775	51.7	650	43.3	68	4.50	746	49.7	678	45.2	67	4.50
Have too many other things to worry about	765	51.0	656	43.7	71	4.70	738	49.2	691	46.1	62	4.10
Difficult to arrange transport to the doctor’s clinic	651	43.4	765	51.0	79	5.30	738	49.2	692	46.1	68	4.50
Worried about what the doctor might find	1036	69.1	402	26.8	58	3.90	1184	78.9	269	17.9	42	2.80
Do not feel confident talking about my symptom with the doctor	532	35.5	878	58.5	87	5.80	86	5.70	122	8.10	1292	86.1