Table 3.
Association of Respondents’ Characteristics and Knowledge, Attitude and Perception Classifications
| Characteristics | Knowledge -frequency (%), n = 649 | Attitude -frequency (%), n = 653 | Perception -frequency (%), n = 651 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | Negative | Positive | Negative | Positive | |
| Overall | 274.0 (42.2) | 375.0 (57.8) | 256.0 (39.2) | 397.0 (60.8) | 351.0 (53.9) | 300.0 (46.10) |
| Education | ||||||
| Secondary school | 23.0 (8.4) | 19.0 (5.1) | 30.0 (11.7) | 13.0 (3.3) | 29.0 (8.3) | 12.0 (4.0) |
| Tertiary | 132.0 (48.2) | 110.0 (29.3) | 99.0 (38.7) | 141.0 (35.5) | 155.0 (44.2) | 87.0 (29.0) |
| Master | 75.0 (27.4) | 156.0 (41.6) | 86.0 (33.6) | 149.0 (37.5) | 107.0 (30.5) | 127.0 (42.3) |
| PhD | 44.0 (16.1) | 90.0 (24.0) | 41.0 (16.0) | 94.0 (23.7) | 60.0 (17.1) | 74.0 (24.7) |
| Type of Service | ||||||
| Administrative staff | 66.0 (24.1) | 67.0 (17.9) | 62.0 (24.2) | 71.0 (17.9) | 87.0 (24.8) | 45.0 (15.0) |
| Academic staff | 178.0 (65.0) | 289.0(77.1) | 171.0 (66.8) | 300.0 (75.6) | 233.0 (66.4) | 239.0 (79.7) |
| Technical staff | 30.0 (10.9) | 19.0 (5.1) | 23.0 (9.0) | 26.0 (6.5) | 31.0 (8.8) | 16.0 (5.3) |
| Age | ||||||
| 18 to 30 Years | 62.0 (22.6) | 54.0 (14.4) | 41.0 (16.0) | 76.0 (19.1) | 79.0 (22.5) | 38.0 (12.7) |
| 31 to 40 Years | 116.0 (42.3) | 91.0 (24.3) | 108.0 (42.2) | 100.0 (25.2) | 140.0 (39.9) | 67.0 (22.3) |
| 41 to 50 Years | 60.0 (21.9) | 92.0 (24.5) | 52.0 (20.3) | 100.0 (25.2) | 75.0 (21.4) | 77.0 (25.7) |
| 51 to 60 Years | 32.0 (11.7) | 103.0 (27.5) | 44.0 (17.2) | 92.0 (23.2) | 50.0 (14.2) | 85.0 (28.3) |
| 61 to 70 Years | 4.0 (1.5) | 35.0 (9.3) | 11.0 (4.3) | 29.0 (7.3) | 7.0 (2.0) | 33.0 (11.0) |
| Faculties | ||||||
| Medical Sciences | 0.0 (0.0) | 41.0 (10.9) | 0.0 (0.0) | 41.0 (10.3) | 0.0 (0.0) | 41.0 (13.7) |
| Dentistry | 5.0 (1.8) | 15.0 (4.0) | 8.0 (3.1) | 12.0 (3.0) | 6.0 (1.7) | 14.0 (4.7) |
| Business Administration | 12.0 (4.4) | 28.0 (7.5) | 16.0 (6.2) | 24.0 (6.0) | 11.0 (3.1) | 29.0 (9.7) |
| Environmental Sciences | 8.0 (2.9) | 24.0 (6.4) | 16.0 (6.2) | 15.0 (3.8) | 19.0 (5.4) | 13.0 (4.3) |
| Health Sciences | 6.0 (2.2) | 29.0 (7.7) | 16.0 (6.2) | 21.0 (5.3) | 16.0 (4.6) | 21.0 (7.0) |
| Law | 12.0 (4.4) | 6.0 (1.6) | 12.0 (4.7) | 6.0 (1.5) | 11.0 (3.1) | 5.0 (1.7) |
| Pharmacy | 20.0 (7.3) | 20.0 (5.3) | 12.0 (4.7) | 28.0 (7.1) | 17.0 (4.8) | 23.0 (7.7) |
| Physical Sciences | 26.0 (9.5) | 29.0 (7.7) | 34.0 (13.3) | 21.0 (5.3) | 33.0 (9.4) | 22.0 (7.3) |
| Vet Med | 13(4.7) | 24.0 (6.4) | 12.0 (4.7) | 26.0 (6.5) | 19.0 (5.4) | 19.0 (6.3) |
| Biological Sciences | 24.0 (8.8) | 34.0 (9.1) | 25.0 (9.8) | 33.0 (9.8) | 25.0 (7.1) | 32.0 (10.7) |
| Engineering | 12.0 (4.4) | 29.0 (7.7) | 9.0 (3.5) | 32.0 (8.1) | 21.0 (6.0) | 20.0 (6.7) |
| Arts | 23.0 (8.4) | 16.0 (4.3) | 17.0 (6.6) | 24.0 (6.0) | 29.0 (8.3) | 12.0 (4.0) |
| Agriculture | 31.0 (11.3) | 14.0 (3.7) | 26.0 (10.2) | 18.0 (4.5) | 32.0 (9.1) | 13.0 (4.3) |
| Education | 33.0 (12.0) | 30.0 (8.0) | 20.0 (7.8) | 43.0 (10.8) | 49.0 (14.0) | 14.0 (4.7) |
| Social Sciences | 49.0 (17.9) | 36.0 (9.6) | 33(12.9) | 53.0 (13.4) | 63.0 (17.9) | 22.0 (7.3) |