Table II. Univariate Analysis of Association between Factors and KAP Components Using Pearson Chi-square and Fisher Exact Tests.
Factor | Group | Low knowledge | Low attitude | Low Practice | |||
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n (%) | p-value | n (%) | p-value | n (%) | p-value | ||
Age group | 0.036 | <0.001 | 0.336 | ||||
15-20 | 40 (30.3%) | 81 (61.4%) | 59 (44.4%) | ||||
21-45 | 312 (43.6%) | 358 (50.2%) | 318 (44.4%) | ||||
46-65 | 114 (43.5%) | 185 (72.5%) | 123 (46.2%) | ||||
>65 | 34 (44.2%) | 58 (76.3%) | 43 (55.1%) | ||||
Sex* | 0.557 | 0.018 | 0.245 | ||||
Male | 267 (43.0%) | 334 (54.7%) | 273 (43.9%) | ||||
Female | 234 (41.3%) | 348 (61.5%) | 271 (47.4%) | ||||
Educational level | 0.171 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
Illiterate | 26 (48.1%) | 43 (81.1%) | 39 (70.9%) | ||||
Under high school | 124 (46.4%) | 171 (66.3%) | 152 (56.0%) | ||||
High school | 215 (42.2%) | 312 (61.1%) | 223 (43.3%) | ||||
Higher educations | 135 (38.2%) | 154 (43.9%) | 128 (36.3%) | ||||
Marital status* | 0.561 | <0.001 | 0.201 | ||||
Single | 142 (40.5%) | 171 (49.0%) | 149 (42.2%) | ||||
Married | 345 (42.4%) | 496 (61.5%) | 380 (46.5%) | ||||
Occupation | 0.040 | 0.001 | 0.108 | ||||
Labor, businessman, or employee | 190 (45.6%) | 217 (52.8%) | 180 (43.2%) | ||||
Student | 79 (33.3%) | 122 (51.5%) | 96 (40.3%) | ||||
Housewife | 165 (43.9%) | 246 (65.8%) | 189 (49.9%) | ||||
Jobless | 20 (42.6%) | 27 (57.4%) | 23 (48.9%) | ||||
Retired | 41 (43.2%) | 60 (65.2%) | 49 (50.5%) | ||||
Home ownership* | 0.949 | 0.277 | 0.487 | ||||
Owner | 340 (42.3%) | 468 (59.1%) | 374 (46.3%) | ||||
Tenure | 154 (42.1%) | 204 (55.6%) | 162 (44.0%) | ||||
Earthquake experience* | <0.001 | >0.999 | 0.019 | ||||
Yes | 363 (38.5%) | 546 (58.0%) | 414 (43.6%) | ||||
No | 132 (55.5%) | 133 (58.1%) | 124 (52.3%) | ||||
Length of residence | 0.933 | 0.028 | 0.231 | ||||
Less than 3 years | 13 (37.1%) | 14 (40.0%) | 20 (57.1%) | ||||
3 to 10 years | 27 (40.9%) | 36 (54.5%) | 26 (39.4%) | ||||
More than 10 years | 402 (39.9%) | 610 (61.1%) | 454 (44.8%) | ||||
Region | 0.004 | 0.006 | 0.011 | ||||
Low risk region | 204 (46.9%) | 254 (58.7%) | 178 (40.7%) | ||||
Southern high risk region | 117 (35.0%) | 210 (64.0%) | 151 (45.1%) | ||||
Northern high risk region | 180 (43.0%) | 218 (52.4%) | 215 (50.9%) | ||||
Low knowledge* | - | - | <0.001 | ||||
Yes | - | - | 281 (56.1%) | ||||
No | - | - | 259 (37.8%) | ||||
Low attitude* | - | - | 0.033 | ||||
Yes | - | - | 325 (47.7%) | ||||
No | - | - | 205 (41.4%) |