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. 2014 Autumn;13(4):1457–1465.

Table 5.

Participants’ characteristics and KAP components

Grouping Variable Test Variables Mean Rank
Knowledge Attitude Practice Knowledge test Score
Gender Female 230.41 248.69 249.42 256.67
Male 289.16 253.99 252.58 238.64
Sig. (2-tailed) .000 0.696 0.815 0.138
Age Categories (Years) Under 25 237.57 214.11 187.98 248.15
25-35 254.07 256.72 274.35 250.11
35-45 267.08 286.23 281.97 269.59
Over 45 250.39 278.30 301.84 229.86
Sig. (2-tailed) 0.452 0.000 0.000 0.316
Experience Categories (Years) Less than 5 238.84 220.62 211.30 242.86
5-10 272.92 278.23 293.08 254.01
11-20 260.49 285.19 286.19 279.49
More than 20 238.52 279.30 288.44 234.74
Sig. (2-tailed) 0.149 0.000 0.000 0.131
Education level Student 156.48 218.94 198.47 251.09
Pharm.D 273.34 256.24 260.96 248.43
PhD 294.25 295.19 308.65 280.27
Sig. (2-tailed) 0.000 0.020 0.000 0.503
University location Non-governmental 222.59 252.82 239.58 254.91
governmental 270.76 248.18 257.99 246.49
Abroad 447.50 416.50 452.50 448.00
Sig. (2-tailed) 0.000 0.481 0.138 0.238
Ownership Position Duty of director 184.94 222.92 208.87 247.42
Technical responsible 280.05 261.25 262.78 246.02
Owner 309.80 279.16 302.44 266.23
Sig. (2-tailed) 0.000 0.003 0.000 0.402