Table 4.

Knowledge score of COVID-19 by demographic characteristics of participants

Characteristics	No. of participants (%)	Knowledge score/10(SD)	F	P
Age (y)
Less than 29	364 (33.8)	8.76 (1.68)	3.90	0.020
30-49	590 (54.8)	9.05 (1.44)
Above 50	122 (11.3)	8.91 (1.64)		0.020
Gender
Male	433 (40.2)	8.85 (1.56)	1.47	0.140
Female	643 (59.8)	9.00 (1.43)
Marital status
Married	690 (34.4)	8.90 (1.43)	3.26	0.03
Single	370 (64.1)	9.00 (1.65)
Divorced/widow	16 (1.5)	8.00 (3.24)
Monthly income (JD)
Less than 500	345 (32.1)	8.70 (1.90)	5.41	0.005
500-1000	426 (39.6)	8.90 (1.28)
More than 1000	305 (28.3)	9.10 (1.44)
Level of education
Some schooling	16 (1.5)	6.20 (3.29)	16.13	0.000
High school	132 (12.3)	8.60 (1.98)
University	928 (86.2)	9.80 (1.40)
Profession
Faculty members	58 (5.4%)	9.60 (1.18)	4.98	0.000
School teachers	90 (8.4%)	9.00 (1.48)
Health practitioners	243 (22.6%)	9.20 (1.01)
Engineers	67 (6.2%)	9.20 (1.19)
Govern. employees	94 (8.7%)	8.70 (1.95)
Army and police	50 (4.6%)	8.80 (1.65)
Blue collar workers	149 (13.8%)	8.80 (1.58)
College students	97 (9%)	8.40 (2.02)
Retirements	63 (5.9%)	9.20 (1.24)
Unemployed	165 (15.3%)	8.60 (1.68)
Governorate
Amman	430 (40.0%)	8.90 (1.47)	2.23	.01
Al-Balqa	188 (17.5%)	9.20 (1.65)
Zarqa	68 (6.3%)	8.40 (1.41)
Jarash	45 (4.2%)	8.80 (1.66)
Ajloun	40 (3.7%)	9.00 (1.20)
Irbid	62 (5.8%)	8.80 (1.41)
Al-Mafraq	34 (3.2%)	8.70 (1.46)
Madaba	28 (2.6%)	8.20 (1.69)
Al-Karak	47 (4.4%)	9.00 (1.59)
Al-Tafila	40 (3.7%)	8.80 (1.43)
Maan	42 (3.9%)	8.60 (2.35)
Aqaba	52 (4.8%)	9.30 (1.32)

Note: ** P < 0.01, * P < 0.05.