Table 5.
Variation in Practice Scores According to Sociodemographic Characteristics among Adults in UAE (n=600)
| Variable | Poor practice | Good practice | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Age (Years) | |||
| <29 | 15 (50) | 247 (44) | 0.0001 |
| 30-39 | 3 (10) | 205 (36) | |
| 40-49 | 5 (17) | 88 (16) | |
| ≥50 | 7 (23) | 27 (5) | |
| Nationality | |||
| UAE | 20 (67) | 269 (47) | 0.04 |
| Non-UAE | 10 (33) | 298 (53) | |
| Personal history of Colorectal Cancer | |||
| Yes | 8 (27) | 11 (2) | 0.0001 |
| No | 22 (73) | 556 (98) | |
| Family history of Colorectal cancer | |||
| First degree relative | 6 (20) | 20 (4) | 0.0001 |
| Second degree relative | 3 (10) | 26 (5) | |
| None | 21 (70) | 517 (92) |
*p < 0.05, significance determined using Montecarlo 2 tailed significance at 95% CI. Only significant results are presented.