The phrase "attribute less importance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the significance or value assigned to something in comparison to other factors or elements.
Example: "In this analysis, we attribute less importance to anecdotal evidence and focus on statistical data."
Alternatives: "assign lower significance" or "place reduced emphasis".
Somewhat surprisingly, travel time appeared relatively much less important, perhaps reflecting the rural setting for our survey; residents of rural areas may be more accustomed to traveling relatively long distances and times to obtain health care, and hence attribute less relative importance to it.
Studies using TRA in apparel purchasing context have primarily focused on subjective norms, attributing much less importance to personal moral norms (i.e. an individual's belief or perception about what is right or wrong).
Physical caring tasks such as 'helping with washing, dressing and feeding' were rarely described as being part of dignified care and attributed much less importance than the relational components.
Mean scores (see Table 3) highlighted that ' treating a patient as an individual' was considered the most important aspect of dignified care (ranked as 1) followed by ' maintaining privacy when providing care at all times and in all places' while the physical tasks such as ' providing adequate help with personal care' and ' helping patients at meal times' were attributed much less importance.
In particular, business angels attach high importance to private information, while less importance is attributed to this news by innovator entrepreneurs.
Less importance was attributed to the need for education in the domains managing pain and movement.
Thus Italian consumers show overall less importance to quality attributes compared to consumers from other countriesc, while articles not published in peer-reviewed journals seem to overestimate the real WTP for the attributes.
The attribute administration form achieved the lowest coefficient, and is of relative less importance from a patient preference perspective.
Less importance, albeit with good satisfaction (59%), was attributed to the laboratory session on measuring central venous pressure.
The attribute "Administration form" achieved the lowest coefficient and lowest significance (0.10769; p = 0.0306) and is of less importance from a patient preference perspective compared with the other attributes.
