Table 4.

Factors affecting the knowledge score of women.

Predictor	Knowledge score (mean, SD)	p-value
Age (years)
18–30	10.89 ± 1.75	< 0.001
31–40	10.8 ± 1.64
41–50	10.82 ± 1.76
51–60	9.7 ± 1.6
>60	9.95 ± 1.99
Education
High school or below	10.61 ± 1.71	0.001
College/university or above	10.93 ± 1.74
Marital status
Single	10.77 ± 1.7
Married	10.62 ± 1.78
Ever married	10.59 ± 1.63
Area of residence
Urban	10.87 ± 1.65	<0.001
Rural	10.01 ± 1.79
Slum	9.68 ± 1.7
Occupation
Student	11.01 ± 1.8	0.1249
Involved in active earning	10.86 ± 1.5
Unemployed/retired and housewives	10.56 ± 1.82	0.0018

^*SD, standard deviation.