Table 2. Knowledge scores, practice scores and anxiety scores by subject characteristics in General Linear Model (GLM), China, 2020.
| Characteristics | Number | Knowledge scores | Practice scores | ||||
| Mean | β | t | Mean | β | t | ||
| Gender | |||||||
| FemaleRef | 6,486 | 4.7 | 3.2 | ||||
| Male | 3,278 | 4.6 | 0.0 | −2.3a | 2.9 | −0.2 | −11.9b |
| Age group, years | |||||||
| <30Ref | 2,725 | 4.7 | 3.3 | ||||
| 30–39 | 2,858 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 2.6a | 3.2 | 0.0 | −1.3 |
| 40–49 | 2,382 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | −0.2 | −6.5b |
| ≥50 | 1,799 | 4.5 | −0.1 | −3.0b | 2.8 | −0.4 | −10.9b |
| Education | |||||||
| Junior high school and belowRef | 483 | 4.0 | 2.8 | ||||
| Senior high school | 1,315 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 7.2b | 3.0 | 0.2 | 3.3b |
| Bachelor’s degree | 5,549 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 14.7b | 3.1 | 0.2 | 5.7b |
| Master’s degree or above | 2,417 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 15.9b | 3.2 | 0.3 | 5.4b |
| Marriage | |||||||
| MarriedRef | 6,618 | 4.7 | 3.1 | ||||
| Unmarried | 2,789 | 4.7 | 0.0 | −0.6 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Divorced | 260 | 4.6 | 0.0 | −0.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Widowed | 56 | 4.4 | −0.1 | −0.8 | 2.8 | −0.2 | −1.5 |
| Other | 41 | 4.3 | −0.3 | −2.0a | 3.0 | 0.0 | −0.1 |
| Occupation | |||||||
| Medical professionalRef | 1,758 | 4.9 | 3.2 | ||||
| Labors | 661 | 4.3 | −0.3 | −5.7b | 2.8 | −0.2 | −4.4b |
| Teachers and researchers | 1,932 | 4.8 | −0.2 | −6.4b | 3.1 | −0.1 | −2.1a |
| C&S personnel | 1,998 | 4.7 | −0.2 | −7.0b | 3.1 | −0.1 | −3.1b |
| Students | 1,231 | 4.7 | −0.2 | −4.7b | 3.2 | −0.1 | −3.4b |
| Other | 2,184 | 4.6 | −0.3 | −7.8b | 3.0 | −0.1 | −3.9b |
| Urban/Rural | |||||||
| RuralRef | 1,923 | 4.6 | 3.1 | ||||
| Urban | 7,841 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 3.2b |
| Area | |||||||
| Hubei provinceRef | 156 | 4.5 | 3.3 | ||||
| Other provinces in China | 9,408 | 4.7 | 0.2 | 3.0b | 3.1 | −0.1 | −1.8 |
| Abroad | 200 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | −0.4 | −4.5b |
| Total | 9,764 | 4.7 | 3.1 | ||||
| Characteristics | Number | Anxiety scores | |||
| Low | Moderate | High | χ2 | ||
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 6,486 | 1,654 (25.5) | 2,845 (43.9) | 1,987 (30.6) | 156.0b |
| Male | 3,278 | 1,178 (35.9) | 1,412 (43.1) | 688 (21.0) | |
| Age group, years | |||||
| <30 | 2,725 | 633 (23.2) | 1,239 (45.5) | 853 (31.3) | 266.8b |
| 30–39 | 2,858 | 711 (24.9) | 1,221 (42.7) | 926 (32.4) | |
| 40–49 | 2,382 | 755 (31.7) | 1,027 (43.1) | 600 (25.2) | |
| ≥50 | 1,799 | 733 (40.7) | 770 (42.8) | 296 (16.5) | |
| Education | |||||
| Junior high school and below | 483 | 198 (41.0) | 211 (43.7) | 74 (15.3) | 141.4b |
| Senior high school | 1,315 | 497 (37.8) | 546 (41.5) | 272 (20.7) | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 5,549 | 1,538 (27.7) | 2,440 (44.0) | 1,571 (28.3) | |
| Master’s degree or above | 2,417 | 599 (24.8) | 1,060 (43.9) | 758 (31.4) | |
| Marriage | |||||
| Married | 6,618 | 1,987 (30.0) | 2,865 (43.3) | 1,766 (26.7) | 42.4b |
| Unmarried | 2,789 | 709 (25.4) | 1,254 (45.0) | 826 (29.6) | |
| Divorced | 260 | 101 (38.8) | 94 (36.2) | 65 (25.0) | |
| Widowed | 56 | 20 (35.7) | 29 (51.8) | 7 (12.5) | |
| Other | 41 | 15 (36.6) | 15 (36.6) | 11 (26.8) | |
| Occupation | |||||
| Medical professional | 1,758 | 461 (26.2) | 735 (41.8) | 562 (32.0) | 103.0b |
| Labors | 661 | 260 (39.3) | 263 (39.8) | 138 (20.9) | |
| Teachers and researchers | 1,932 | 602 (31.2) | 872 (45.1) | 458 (23.7) | |
| C&S personnel | 1,998 | 579 (29.0) | 879 (44.0) | 540 (27.0) | |
| Students | 1,231 | 270 (21.9) | 573 (46.5) | 388 (31.5) | |
| Other | 2,184 | 660 (30.2) | 935 (42.8) | 589 (27.0) | |
| Urban/Rural | |||||
| Rural | 1,923 | 582 (30.3) | 871 (45.3) | 470 (24.4) | 10.5b |
| Urban | 7,841 | 2,250 (28.7) | 3,386 (43.2) | 2,205 (28.1) | |
| Area | |||||
| Hubei province | 156 | 26 (16.7) | 72 (46.2) | 58 (37.2) | 15.2b |
| Other provinces in China | 9,408 | 2,749 (29.2) | 4,103 (43.6) | 2,556 (27.2) | |
| Abroad | 200 | 57 (28.5) | 82 (41.0) | 61 (30.5) | |
| Total | 9,764 | 2,832 | 4,257 | 2,675 | |
C&S, commercial and service personnel; Ref, reference group.
aP < 0.05.
bP < 0.01.