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. 2021 Feb 19;13(2):e13436. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13436

Table 3. This table shows the association between the participants’ demographics and the lighting preference (N = 202).

P < 0.05 is significant.

Demographics What type of lighting do you prefer? P-value
Fluorescent Incandescent Both Others
Gender 0.000
Male 56 (56.6%) 12 (12.1%) 27 (27.3%) 4 (4.0%)
Female 46 (44.7%) 44 (42.7%) 11 (10.7%) 2 (1.9%)
Age 36.1 ± 12.2 29.52 ± 10.6 30.7 ± 12.2 47.3 ± 20.4 0.000
Level of education 0.102
Up to primary or middle school 8 (7.8%) 1 (1.8%) 1 (2.6%) 2 (33.3%)
Up to high school 31 (30.4%) 14 (25.0%) 12 (31.6%) 2 (33.3%)
University/college 49 (48.0%) 37 (66.1%) 19 (50.0%) 1 (16.7%)
Post Graduate level 7 (6.9%) 3 (5.4%) 3 (7.9%) 1 (16.7%)
Diploma 7 (6.9%) 1 (1.8%) 3 (7.9%) 0 (0.0%)