Table 1.
Socioeconomic characteristics of respondents.
Urban |
Rural |
Total |
p value | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Total | 959 | 86.5 | 150 | 13.5 | 1,109 | 100.0 | |
Gender | |||||||
Male | 271 | 28.3 | 48 | 32.0 | 319 | 28.8 | 0.35 |
Female | 688 | 71.7 | 102 | 68.0 | 790 | 71.2 | |
Occupation | |||||||
Health professional | 64 | 6.7 | 14 | 9.3 | 78 | 7.1 | 0.45 |
Medical students | 828 | 86.9 | 125 | 83.3 | 953 | 86.4 | |
Community workers | 61 | 6.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 72 | 6.5 | |
Marital status | |||||||
Single | 867 | 90.9 | 132 | 88.0 | 999 | 90.5 | 0.54 |
Living with spouse | 77 | 8.1 | 16 | 10.7 | 93 | 8.4 | |
Others | 10 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 | |
Administration level of workplace | |||||||
Central | 126 | 13.5 | 11 | 7.4 | 137 | 12.6 | <0.01 |
Province | 157 | 16.8 | 22 | 14.9 | 179 | 16.5 | |
Under province | 35 | 3.7 | 16 | 10.8 | 51 | 4.7 | |
College/University | 618 | 66.0 | 99 | 66.9 | 717 | 66.1 | |
Participated in community activities | |||||||
Yes | 455 | 47.6 | 73 | 48.7 | 528 | 47.7 | 0.81 |
No | 501 | 52.4 | 77 | 51.3 | 578 | 52.3 | |
Region | |||||||
North | 274 | 29.1 | 45 | 31.0 | 319 | 29.4 | <0.01 |
Central | 34 | 3.6 | 34 | 23.5 | 68 | 6.3 | |
South | 634 | 67.3 | 66 | 45.5 | 700 | 64.4 | |
Age group | |||||||
Under 25 | 790 | 87.1 | 116 | 82.9 | 906 | 86.5 | 0.17 |
25 and above | 117 | 12.9 | 24 | 17.1 | 141 | 13.5 | |
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p value | |
Age | 22.0 | 4.6 | 22.2 | 4.8 | 22.0 | 4.6 | 0.93 |