Table 6.
Descriptive ANOVA on the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of respondents and perception of HIV/AIDS ANOVA.
| Socio-demographic characteristics | Relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of respondents and perception of HIV/AIDS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sum of squares | df | Mean square | F−val | F−tab | p < .05 Sig. | |||
| Marital status | Between group | 22.383 | 4 | 5.596 | 6.044 | 5.63 | .000 | |
| Within group | 829.546 | 896 | 0.926 | |||||
| Total | 851.929 | 900 | ||||||
| Educational level | Between group | 57.757 | 4 | 14.439 | 9.551 | 5.63 | .000 | |
| Within group | 1354.554 | 896 | 1.512 | |||||
| Total | 1412.311 | 900 | ||||||
| Sex of respondents | Between group | 4.608 | 4 | 1.152 | 4.678 | 5.63 | .001 | |
| Within group | 222.635 | 896 | 0.246 | |||||
| Total | 225.243 | 900 | ||||||
| Religion | Between group | 0.819 | 4 | 0.205 | 1.499 | 5.63 | .200 | |
| Within group | 122.346 | 896 | 0.137 | |||||
| Total | 123.165 | 900 | ||||||
| Occupation | Between group | 72.047 | 4 | 18.012 | 8.807 | 5.63 | .000 | |
| Within group | 1832.441 | 896 | 2.045 | |||||
| Total | 1904.488 | 900 | ||||||
| Income | Between group | 155.388 | 4 | 38.847 | 14.676 | 5.63 | .000 | |
| Within group | 2371.740 | 896 | 2.647 | |||||
| Total | 2527.128 | 900 | ||||||
Source: Author's field survey (2009).
Note: Significant at p < .05.