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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 19.
Published in final edited form as: Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2011;12(4):957–961.

Table 3.

Hepatitis B Awareness, Knowledge, Testing, and Vaccination by Demographics (N=667)

Variable Heard of HBV% p-value Mean knowledge score (SD) p-value Tested for HBV p-value Vaccinated for HBV p-value Vaccinated but not tested p-value
Gender Male 79 0.44 5.7 (1.7) 0.03 45 0.01 49 0.07 18 0.33
Female 77 5.4 (1.7) 54 55 15
Age <40 years 88 <0.001 6.1 (1.7) <0.001 51 0.63 60 0.003 21 0.03
≥40 years 72 5.3 (1.6) 49 48 14
Education <12 years 68 <0.001 5.2 (1.5) <0.001 46 0.11 47 0.002 15 0.10
≥12 years 91 6.0 (1.8) 54 60 19
US-born Yes 100 <0.001 6.9 (1.4) <0.001 43 0.34 63 0.20 30 0.02
No 76 5.5 (1.6) 50 52 16
Immigration age <20 years 88 <0.001 6.1 (1.7) <0.001 52 0.36 58 0.03 19 0.18
≥20 years 71 5.2 (1.6) 48 49 15
English proficiency Yes 98 <0.001 6.5 (1.5) <0.001 55 0.22 61 0.01 21 0.06
No 71 5.2 (1.6) 48 49 15