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Association of sex and race with preventive behavior of swine flu, N =236
| Variables | N (%) | N (%) washing hands frequently | OR (95% CI) | χ2 value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 163 (69.1) | 126 (77.3) | 2.80 (1.55–5.06) | 12.24* |
| Male | 73 (30.9) | 40 (54.8) | Reference | |
| Race | ||||
| White | 217 (91.9) | 157 (72.4) | 2.90 (1.12–7.5) | 5.22** |
| Others | 19 (8.1) | 9 (47.4) | Reference | |
*p < 0.001; **p < 0.05
