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. 2017 Nov 30;12(11):e0188765. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188765

Table 1. Comparison of those who had seen campaign materials and those who had not.

Total sample
n (%)
Seen materials
n (%)
Not seen materials
n (%)
Gender
 Male 216 (47.6) 143 (50.9) 73 (42.2)
 Female 238 (52.4) 138 (49.1) 100 (57.8)
Age (in years), n = 472
 Mean (sd) 33.4 (9.3) 32.9 (9.0) 34.3 (9.7)
 Median 32 32 33
 Range 18–67 18–67 18–65
Religion
 Christian 339 (74.7) 211 (75.1) 128 (74.0)
 Islam 60 (13.2) 38 (13.5) 22(12.7)
 None/Prefer not to say/Other 55 (12.1) 32 (11.4) 23 (13.3)
Education
 Primary, Secondary or Other 102 (22.5) 68 (24.2) 34(19.7)
 University or TAFE 352 (77.5) 213 (75.8) 139 (80.3)
Employment
 Not employed 107 (23.6) 73 (26.0) 34 (19.7)
 Employed full/part-time/casual 340 (74.9) 204 (72.6) 136(78.6)
 Other 7 (1.5) 4 (1.4) 3 (1.7)
Prior to migration, lived in:
 Large city 227 (50.1) 139 (49.6) 88 (50.9)
 Town or suburban area 138 (30.5) 91 (32.5) 47 (27.2)
 Rural area/village 88 (19.4) 50 (17.9) 38 (22.0)
Years lived in Australiaa (n = 459)
 Mean (sd) 9.1 (5.7) 8.6 (4.9) 9.9 (6.8)
 Median (years) 9 9 9
 Range (years) 0–34 0–24 0–34
Country of birth: African Regiona
 Central 34 (7.5) 22 (7.8) 12 (6.9)
 Eastern Africa 208 (45.8) 115 (40.9) 93 (53.8)
 Northern Africa 92 (20.3) 67 (23.8) 25 (14.5)
 Western Africa 89 (19.6) 53 (18.9) 36 (20.8)
 Southern Africa 31 (6.8) 24 (8.5) 7 (4.0)
Blood donora
 No 339 (74.7) 199 (70.8) 140 (80.9)
 Yes 115 (25.3) 82 (29.1) 33 (19.1)

aIndicates a significant difference between groups p<0.05