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. 2016 May 1;10(5):ZC58–ZC62. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/17519.7790

[Table/Fig-7]:

Response of the patients when asked whether they know that dentist and dental assistant should wear protective masks and eye goggles.

Factors Yes (%) No (%) Chi-square p-value
Sex
Male 210 (78.35) 58(21.65) 1.697 0.1937
Female 114(83.82) 22 (16.18)
Citizen
Saudi 174 (90.62) 18 (9.38) 25.049 0.0001*
Non-Saudi 150(70.75) 62(29.25)
Age group
<25 116 (87.88) 16 (12.12) 66.775 0.0001*
25-50 168 (82.35) 36 (17.65)
>50 40(58.82) 28 (41.18)
Education
Primary 33(47.14) 37(52.86) 66.775 0.0001*
Secondary 134 (80.72) 32 (19.28)
Graduate 157 (93.45) 11 (6.55)
Total 324 (80.20) 80 (19.80)

* Statistically significant (p<0.05)