Table 4.

Factors that influence the knowledge of colon cancer screening.

			Heard of Colon Cancer?
Demographics vs Awareness			Yes	No	Total	X2	P-value
Age	18–25 yrs.	Count	15	31	46	2.23	0.526
		%	32.6%	67.4%	100.0%
	26–35 yrs.	Count	39	54	93
		%	41.9%	58.1%	100.0%
	36–45 yrs.	Count	33	50	83
		%	39.8%	60.2%	100.0%
	>45 yrs.	Count	30	61	91
		%	33.0%	67.0%	100.0%
Total		Count	117	196	313
		%	37.4%	62.6%	100.0%
Gender	Male	Count	53	75	128	1.5	0.221
		%	41.4%	58.6%	100.0%
	Female	Count	64	121	185
		%	34.6%	65.4%	100.0%
Total		Count	117	196	313
		%	37.4%	62.6%	100.0%
Education	Elementary	Count	25	67	92	5.83	0.045*
		%	27.2%	72.8%	100.0%
	High school	Count	36	52	88
		%	40.9%	59.1%	100.0%
	University/above	Count	56	77	133
		%	42.1%	57.9%	100.0%
Total		Count	117	196	313
		%	37.4%	62.6%	100.0%

*significant using chi-square test @ 0.05 level