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. 2017 Sep 4;23:4269–4277. doi: 10.12659/MSM.903370

Table 5.

Logistic regression analysis for knowledge about HPV.

Characteristics Total Knowledge OR (95%CI) P-value
Ethnicity 0.28
 Han 300 113 (37.7) 1
 Others 88 34 (38.6) 1.45 (0.74–2.84)
Region 0.001*
 Central 140 43 (30.7) 1
 Northeast 49 12 (24.5) 0.8 (0.33–1.97)
 Northwest 42 15 (35.7) 0.49 (0.20–1.19)
 Others 40 18 (45.0) 0.22 (0.11–0.44)
 Southeast 35 14 (40.0) 0.33 (0.14–0.79)
 Southwest 82 45 (54.9) 0.56 (0.21–1.46)
Residence 0.91
 Rural 110 38 (34.5) 1
 Urban 278 109 (39.2) 0.96 (0.49–1.87)
Age 0.016*
 <30 75 20 (26.7) 1
 31–40 148 66 (44.6) 0.47 (0.23–0.97)
 41–50 130 42 (32.3) 1.12 (0.54–2.35)
 >50 35 19 (54.3) 0.53 (0.19–1.45)
Education 0.001*
 Graduate 121 72 (59.5) 1
 High school 94 34 (36.2) 2.46 (1.29–4.7)
 Middle 78 23 (29.5) 4.23 (1.97–9.12)
 Primary 53 5 (9.4) 19.92 (6.35–62.48)
 Illiterate 42 13 (30.9) 3.35 (1.36–8.28)
Occupation 0.54
 Farmers 63 17 (27.0) 1
 Government sector 30 18 (60.0) 0.64 (0.2–203)
 Private 82 29 (35.4) 2.69 (0.64–11.22)
 Teachers 32 19 (59.4) 1.32 (0.55–3.17)
 Workers 80 26 (32.5) 1.25 (0.53–2.98)
 Others 83 33 (39.7) 1.21 (0.49–2.97)
 No work 18 5 (27.8) 0.76 (0.25–2.32)
Status 0.21
 Married 319 126 (39.5) 1
 Single 69 21 (30.4) 1.56 (0.78–3.12)
Monthly income 0.21
 <3000 155 47 (30.3) 1
 3100–500 114 52 (45.6) 0.58 (0.32–1.05)
 5100–8000 41 19 (45.2) 0.53 (0.23–1.24)
 8100–10000 78 29 (37.2) 0.87 (0.43–1.77)

1 – OR and P-value were obtained using logistic regression analysis model. First category serves as a reference for OR calculation by logistic regression.

*

Statistically significant.