Table 1.
Social and demographic characteristics of the study participants.
| Variable | Mean | SD | Min | Max | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge score | 17.96 | 2.24 | 3 | 22 | ||
| Attitude score | 28.23 | 2.76 | 6 | 30 | ||
| Practice score | 4.34 | 0.87 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 1,966 | 58.03 | ||||
| Male | 1,422 | 41.97 | ||||
| Age | ||||||
| 18–29 | 1,016 | 29.99 | ||||
| 30–39 | 940 | 27.74 | ||||
| 40–49 | 692 | 20.43 | ||||
| 50–59 | 472 | 13.93 | ||||
| ≥ 60 | 268 | 7.91 | ||||
| Marital status | ||||||
| Not married | 1,239 | 36.57 | ||||
| Married | 2,149 | 63.43 | ||||
| Education | ||||||
| High school or below | 539 | 15.91 | ||||
| College/University degree | 1,904 | 56.20 | ||||
| Postgraduate degree | 945 | 27.89 | ||||
| Work status | ||||||
| Government employee | 1,320 | 38.96 | ||||
| Non-government employee | 546 | 16.12 | ||||
| Retiree | 314 | 9.27 | ||||
| Self-employed | 135 | 3.98 | ||||
| Unemployed | 1,073 | 31.67 | ||||
| Monthly income | ||||||
| < SR 3,000 | 846 | 24.97 | ||||
| SR 3,000 to <5,000 | 293 | 8.65 | ||||
| SR 5,000 to <7,000 | 258 | 7.62 | ||||
| SR 7,000 to <10,000 | 356 | 10.51 | ||||
| SR 10,000 to <15,000 | 584 | 17.24 | ||||
| SR 15,000 to <20,000 | 472 | 13.93 | ||||
| SR 20,000 to <30,000 | 333 | 9.83 | ||||
| ≥ SR 30,000 | 246 | 7.26 | ||||
| Region | ||||||
| Albaha | 15 | 0.44 | ||||
| Aljouf/Quriat | 10 | 0.30 | ||||
| Almadina Almonawra | 147 | 4.34 | ||||
| Aseer/Bisha | 149 | 4.40 | ||||
| Eastern Region | 166 | 4.90 | ||||
| Haiel | 17 | 0.50 | ||||
| Jazan | 19 | 0.56 | ||||
| Najran | 16 | 0.47 | ||||
| Northern Borders | 4 | 0.12 | ||||
| Qaseem | 38 | 1.12 | ||||
| Riyadh | 535 | 15.79 | ||||
| Tabouk | 15 | 0.44 | ||||
| Western Region | 2257 | 66.62 | ||||