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. 2021 Feb 19;104(4):1461–1471. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0452

Table 9.

Bivariate analysis of factors associated with scores

Perceived knowledge score Attitude score Practice score Total score Barrier score Cognition and behavior change score
Gender
 Male 35.9 ± 6.3 29.1 ± 4.7 44.2 ± 5.0 109.2 ± 13.7 0.3 ± 0.8 8.5 ± 1.4
 Female 36.5 ± 6.0 29.5 ± 4.6 44.1 ± 4.6 110.1 ± 12.8 0.2 ± 0.6 8.5 ± 1.4
P-value 0.213 0.303 0.824 0.388 0.022 0.798
Age-group (years)
 < 18 35.7 ± 7.1 29.4 ± 4.7 45.3 ± 4.8 110. 5 ± 12.9 0.2 ± 0.8 8.6 ± 1.2
 18–30 36.3 ± 6.0 29.4 ± 4.8 44.2 ± 4.5 109.8 ± 12.9 0.2 ± 0.6 8.5 ± 1.4
 31–40 37.2 ± 6.4 29.5 ± 4.9 44.5 ± 5.3 111.2 ± 14.6 0.3 ± 0.8 8.2 ± 1.7
 41–50 36.5 ± 5.7 30.0 ± 3.9 44.2 ± 4.9 110.7 ± 12.7 0.3 ± 0.8 8.6 ± 1.5
 51–60 35.9 ± 6.8 28.6 ± 5.2 43.8 ± 5.0 108.2 ± 14.0 0.2 ± 0.7 8.8 ± 1.4
 > 60 34.0 ± 6.2 27.6 ± 3.9 41.0 ± 5.7 102.7 ± 14.8 0.4 ± 0.9 7.9 ± 1.2
P-value 0.420 0.277 0.025 0.123 0.841 0.080
Living district
 City 36.6 ± 6.3 29.7 ± 4.9 44.9 ± 4.2 111.2 ± 13.2 0.2 ± 0.6 8.6 ± 1.5
 Town 36.4 ± 6.1 29.3 ± 4.8 44.1 ± 4.8 109.7 ± 13.1 0.3 ± 0.8 8.4 ± 1.4
 Village 35.9 ± 6.0 29.1 ± 4.4 43.5 ± 5.1 108.5 ± 13.2 0.2 ± 0.7 8.5 ± 1.3
P-value 0.403 0.477 0.004 0.084 0.186 0.407
Occupation
 Medical professionals 40.3 ± 5.8 31.6 ± 4.6 46.6 ± 3.4 118. 5 ± 11.1 0.1 ± 0.4 8.8 ± 1.3
 Civil servants/employees of state-owned enterprises/public institutions 37.1 ± 5.3 30.4 ± 4.1 44.8 ± 3.9 112.3 ± 11.3 0.2 ± 0.8 8.8 ± 1.5
 Company employees 37.5 ± 5.3 30.2 ± 4.2 44.5 ± 4.5 112.2 ± 12.5 0.1 ± 0.4 8.8 ± 1.3
 Workers 34.8 ± 5.7 28.5 ± 4.8 43.1 ± 4.2 106.4 ± 12.2 0.3 ± 0.8 8.3 ± 1.5
 Farmers 33.7 ± 7.0 27.5 ± 5.0 40.9 ± 6.5 102.0 ± 16.0 0.6 ± 1.0 8.0 ± 1.7
 Self-employed 35.2 ± 6.5 28.8 ± 5.1 43.6 ± 5.1 107.7 ± 14.8 0.2 ± 0.7 8.6 ± 1.5
 Retired staff 35.8 ± 6.9 28.5 ± 5.4 44.2 ± 4.2 108.5 ± 13.5 0.3 ± 0.9 8.5 ± 1.5
 Students 36.2 ± 6.0 29.3 ± 4.4 44.3 ± 4.6 109.8 ± 12.3 0.2 ± 0.6 8.4 ± 1.3
 Others 35.2 ± 6.6 28.9 ± 5.2 44.5 ± 4.8 108.5 ± 12.6 0.1 ± 0.3 8.5 ± 1.2
P-value < 0.001 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.026 0.037
Level of education
 Primary school or below 32.3 ± 5. 7 27.8 ± 4.2 40.8 ± 6.0 101.0 ± 13.7 0.2 ± 0.6 8.0 ± 1.5
 Junior high school 34.8 ± 6.2 29.1 ± 4.1 43.0 ± 5.9 106.9 ± 13.8 0.3 ± 0.7 8.5 ± 1.5
 Senior high school/technical secondary school 36.4 ± 5.8 28.9 ± 4.5 43.8 ± 4.7 109.1 ± 12.2 0.2 ± 0.7 8.8 ± 1.1
 Junior college 35.7 ± 6.7 29.1 ± 5.0 44.3 ± 4.5 109.1 ± 13.4 0.3 ± 0.8 8.4 ± 1.3
 Undergraduate 37.0 ± 5.6 29.6 ± 4.6 44.4 ± 4.4 111.0 ± 12.6 0.2 ± 0.7 8.5 ± 1.5
 Post-undergraduate 39.0 ± 6.9 31.8 ± 5.5 47.0 ± 3.4 117.8 ± 13.1 0.0 ± 0.2 9.0 ± 1.0
P-value < 0.001 0.049 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.590 0.104

Student’s t-test was used to compare between two groups; the ANOVA test was used to compare between three or more groups. Bold values represent the largest proportion in the corresponding part.