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. 2026 Jul 10;67(3):996–1003.

Table 3:

Relationship between age, gender, and level of knowledge with participants’ competence and consistency

Competency (Freq (%) Consistency (Freq (%)
Variable Competent Non competent P-Value Consistence Non consistence P-Value
Age grp (yrs) 0.583 0.726
≤25 33(68.8) 15(31.3) 31(64.6) 17(35.4)
26 – 30 83(72.2) 32(27.8) 79(68.7) 36(31.3)
>30 4(57.1) 3(42.9) 4(57.1) 3(42.9)
Gender 0.186 0.356
Male 73(73.7) 26(26.3) 68(68.7) 31(31.3)
Female 47(66.2) 24(33.8) 46(64.8) 25(35.2)
Knowledge 0.031* 0.011*
Good 93(75.0) 31(25.0) 90(72.6) 34(27.4)
Poor 27(58.7) 19(41.3) 24(52.2) 22(47.8)