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. 2020 May 27;8:217. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00217

Table 5.

Comparison of social and demographic characteristics, and mean KAP score.

Variable N % Knowledge score Attitude score Practice score
Mean SD P Mean SD P Mean SD P
GENDER
Female 1,966 58.03 17.95 2.24 0.7241 28.35 2.32 <0.001 4.45 0.78 <0.001
Male 1,422 41.97 17.97 2.25 28.06 3.27 4.20 0.95
AGE
18–29 1016 29.99 17.17 2.44 28.22 2.30 4.26 0.90
30–39 940 27.74 18.24 2.05 28.34 2.68 4.38 0.85
40–49 692 20.43 18.14 2.13 <0.001 28.21 3.20 <0.001 4.37 0.89 0.019
50–59 472 13.93 18.52 2.08 28.10 3.05 4.42 0.79
≥60 268 7.91 18.50 1.87 28.15 2.89 4.29 0.83
MARITAL STATUS
Not married 1,239 36.57 17.47 2.35 <0.001 28.26 2.39 <0.001 4.33 0.86 0.580
Married 2,149 63.43 18.24 2.13 28.21 2.96 4.35 0.87
EDUCATION
High school or below 539 15.91 17.22 2.64 28.01 2.81 4.26 0.88
College/University degree 1,904 56.20 17.91 2.17 <0.001 28.26 2.72 0.38 4.34 0.88 0.028
Postgraduate degree 945 27.89 18.48 2.02 28.29 2.82 4.40 0.82
WORK STATUS
Government employee 1,320 38.96 18.24 2.14 28.28 3.10 4.34 0.88
Non-government employee 546 16.12 17.91 2.28 28.29 2.25 4.37 0.86
Retiree 314 9.27 18.50 1.83 <0.001 28.16 2.87 <0.001 4.31 0.84 0.677
Self-employed 135 3.98 18.15 2.02 27.96 3.30 4.51 0.83
Unemployed 1,073 31.67 17.46 2.39 28.18 2.43 4.32 0.86
MONTHLY INCOME
< SR 3,000 846 24.97 17.30 2.40 28.10 2.55 4.28 0.89
SR 3,000 to <5,000 293 8.65 17.64 2.33 28.21 2.56 4.39 0.83
SR 5,000 to <7,000 258 7.62 17.65 2.24 <0.001 28.36 2.91 <0.001 4.47 0.81 0.04
SR 7,000 to <10,000 356 10.51 17.87 2.10 28.29 2.82 4.30 0.95
SR 10,000 to <15,000 584 17.24 18.18 2.16 28.20 2.90 4.37 0.86
SR 15,000 to <20,000 472 13.93 18.39 2.00 28.30 3.02 4.36 0.81
SR 20,000 to <30,000 333 9.83 18.69 1.93 28.18 3.11 4.37 0.85
≥ SR 30,000 246 7.26 18.68 2.09 28.47 2.00 4.30 0.87
REGION
Albaha 15 0.44 18.07 1.53 28.60 1.24 4.20 0.86
Aljouf/Quriat 10 0.30 17.70 1.95 27.90 2.08 3.70 1.42
Almadina Almonawra 147 4.34 18.30 2.19 27.84 3.69 4.14 0.98
Aseer/Bisha 149 4.40 18.09 2.13 28.40 2.92 4.10 1.01
Eastern Region 166 4.90 18.06 2.11 28.17 3.64 4.34 0.81
Haiel 17 0.50 17.88 1.73 0.5309 27.71 2.76 <0.001 4.12 0.99 <0.001
Jazan 19 0.56 17.89 1.66 27.79 1.90 4.16 1.07
Najran 16 0.47 17.81 1.64 27.38 6.01 4.25 1.13
Northern Borders 4 0.12 18.50 1.91 21.50 10.54 5.00 0.00
Qaseem 38 1.12 17.87 2.22 28.47 2.01 3.55 1.11
Riyadh 535 15.79 18.12 2.28 28.13 2.92 4.28 0.87
Tabouk 15 0.44 18.53 1.85 27.93 2.15 4.20 0.94
Western region 2257 66.62 17.88 2.27 28.29 2.52 4.41 0.83