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. 2018 May 28;15(6):1099. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15061099

Table 1.

The prevalence of HPV vaccination and HPV-related knowledge by gender.

Response All Male Female Chi Square Test
N = 888 N = 306 N = 582 p-Value
Vaccine uptake
Q1: HPV vaccination, n (%), n = 876 ^ <0.001
Yes 242 (27.6%) 14 (4.7%) 228(39.7%)
No 573 (65.4%) 260 (86.4%) 313 (54.4%)
Unsure 61 (7.0%) 27 (9.0%) 34 (5.9%)
Overall 876 301 575
Knowledge
Q2 I have heard about HPV vaccination, n (%), n = 879 ^ 0.002
Yes 803 (91.4%) 263 (86.8%) 540 (93.8%)
No 33 (3.8%) 19 (6.3%) 14 (2.4%)
Unsure 43 (4.9%) 21 (6.9%) 22 (3.8%)
Overall 879 303 576
Q3: HPV vaccination is for females only, n (%), n = 879 ^ 0.005
Yes 290 (33.0%) 109 (36.0%) 181 (31.4%)
No 403 (45.8%) 117 (38.6%) 286 (49.7%)
Unsure 186 (21.2%) 77 (25.4%) 109 (18.9%)
Overall 879 303 576

Note: ^ 12 subjects did not answer Q1 and 9 subjects did not answer Q2 and Q3.