Table 4.
Distributions of the population for the first choice and complete trust in the information.
|
|
First choice, n (%) | Complete trust, n (%) | ||||||
| Medicala | Mediab | Othersc | Medical | Media | Others | |||
| Age (years) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
16-25 | 73 (83.0) | 6 (7.0) | 8 (9.0) | 77 (93.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (6.0) | |
|
|
26-45 | 151 (75.0) | 38 (19.0) | 12 (6.0) | 179 (97.0) | 3 (2.0) | 3 (2.0) | |
|
|
≥46 | 67 (92.0) | 3 (4.0) | 3 (4.0) | 73 (95.0) | 1 (1.0) | 3 (4.0) | |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
Male | 72 (78.0) | 10 (11.0) | 10 (11.0) | 82 (99.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.0) | |
|
|
Female | 221 (82.0) | 37 (14.0) | 13 (5.0) | 250 (95.0) | 4 (2.0) | 10 (4.0) | |
| Chronic diseases |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
Present | 96 (83.0) | 18 (16.0) | 1 (1.0) | 110 (94.0) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (6.0) | |
|
|
Absent | 196 (79.0) | 29 (12.0) | 22 (9.0) | 222 (97.0) | 4 (2.0) | 4 (2.0) | |
| Occupation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
Employed | 49 (86.0) | 3 (5.0) | 5 (9.0) | 47 (96.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (4.0) | |
|
|
Retired | 115 (77.0) | 23 (15.0) | 12 (8.0) | 136 (96.0) | 3 (2.0) | 3 (2.0) | |
|
|
Unemployed | 17 (89.0) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (5.0) | 19 (96.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.0) | |
|
|
Student | 111 (82.0) | 20 (15.0) | 5 (4.0) | 128 (96.0) | 1 (1.0) | 4 (4.0) | |
| Education |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
School | 92 (84.0) | 11 (10.0) | 6 (6.0) | 101 (97.0) | 1 (1.0) | 2 (2.0) | |
|
|
Higher education | 185 (78.0) | 35 (15.0) | 16 (7.0) | 215 (96.0) | 3 (1.0) | 7 (3.0) | |
|
|
Illiterate | 17 (89.0) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (5.0) | 17 (89.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.0) | |
aMedical includes doctors, pharmacists, and traditional medicine practitioners.
bMedia includes WhatsApp, Twitter, Snapchat, and the internet.
cOthers include family, friends, courses, campaigns, television, and radio.