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. 2021 Jun 14;9(8):4287–4297. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.2399

TABLE 5.

Demographics in relation to knowledge, attitude, and practice

Knowledge Attitude Practice
Descriptive statistics ANOVA Descriptive statistics ANOVA Descriptive statistics ANOVA
N Mean (S.D) F Sig. Mean (S.D) F Sig. Mean (S.D) F Sig.
Gender
Female 270 0.85 (0.10) 0.24 0.00 0.76 (0.23) 1.30 0.26 0.80 (0.13) 18.8 0.00
Male 265 0.79 (0.12) 0.74 (0.25) 0.73 (0.19)
Total 535 0.82 (0.12) 0.75 (0.24) 0.77 (0.17)
Age
Under 19 years 96 0.80 (0.14) 1.23 0.30 0.76 (0.17) 7.47 0.00 0.73 (0.16) 1.77 0.15
20–24 years 343 0.82 (0.09) 0.77 (0.24) 0.77 (0.15)
25–29years 36 0.83 (0.13) 0.73 (0.24) 0.78 (0.11)
30–34 years 60 0.82 (0.17) 0.58 (0.28) 0.76 (0.28)
Total 535 0.82 (0.12) 0.75 (0.24) 0.77 (0.17)
Marital status
In a relationship 181 0.81 (0.12) 2.86 0.06 0.74 (0.27) 0.30 0.74 0.73 (0.16) 9.13 0.00
Married 72 0.80 (0.15) 0.77 (0.27) 0.81 (0.23)
Single 282 0.83 (0.10) 0.75 (0.21) 0.78 (0.15)
Total 535 0.82 (0.12) 0.75 (0.24) 0.77 (0.17)
Course
Family and Consumer Science 90 1.00 (0.00) 4.17 0.00 1.00 (0.00) 4.17 0.00 0.79 (0.17) 4.64 0.00
Business Management 120 0.99 (0.09) 0.99 (0.09) 0.75 (0.21)
Civil Engineering 30 1.00 (0.00) 1.00 (0.00) 0.79 (0.07)
Education Technology 48 0.90 (0.31) 0.90 (0.31) 0.76 (0.10)
Environmental studies 43 1.00 (0.00) 1.00 (0.00) 0.81 (0.11)
Human Resource Development 48 1.00 (0.00) 1.00 (0.00) 0.69 (0.11)
Natural Resources 30 1.00 (0.00) 1.00 (0.00) 0.86 (0.06)
Anthropology 60 1.00 (0.00) 1.00 (0.00) 0.80 (0.17)
Economics Studies 66 0.94 (0.24) 0.94 (0.24) 0.70 (0.20)
Total 535 0.98 (0.14) 0.98 (0.14) 0.77 (0.17)

Data presented as mean and S.D; one‐way ANOVA used test the correlation between demographic variables against; knowledge, attitude, and practice.