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. 2021 Sep 9;6(3):e21356. doi: 10.2196/21356

Table 3.

Characteristics of the respondents who received an estimate on their risk, by communication channel (n=26,167).

Communication channel Total (n=26,167), n (%) Men, n (%; 95% CIa) Age (years), mean (SD) Low or middle education, n (%; 95% CIa) At risk, n (%; 95% CIa)
Workplace 6871 (26.25) 1136 (16.53; 15.67-17.43) 47 (11) 1776 (25.83; 24.81-26.88) 2983 (43.41; 42.25-44.59)
Social media and internet 6712 (25.65) 2269 (33.81; 32.68-34.95) 45 (14) 2896 (44.59; 43.38-45.80) 3439 (48.76; 47.57-49.96)
Newspaper 4784 (18.28) 1616 (33.78; 32.45-35.13) 51 (13) 1931 (41.46; 40.00-42.89) 2808 (58.7; 57.29-60.08)
Relative or friend 3327 (12.71) 1428 (42.92; 41.25-44.61) 50 (14) 1504 (46.12; 44.42-47.84) 2026 (60.9; 59.23-62.54)
Health care 2535 (9.68) 2535 (28.88; 27.14-30.67) 50 (15) 1213 (48.70; 46.74-50.66) 1631 (64.34; 62.45-66.18)
StopDia 1537 (5.87) 516 (33.57; 31.25-35.97) 54 (13) 647 (44.04; 41.52-46.59) 986 (64.15; 61.72-66.51)
Radio or television 1306 (4.99) 427 (32.7; 30.21-35.29) 55 (13) 600 (46.66; 43.94-49.39) 830 (63.55; 60.91-66.12)
Pharmacy 608 (2.32) 154 (25.3; 22.0-28.9) 51 (14) 236 (39.3; 35.4-43.2) 415 (68.3; 64.5-71.8)
NGOb 547 (2.09) 179 (31.1; 27.5-35.1) 51 (16) 200 (36.9; 32.9-41.0) 338 (61.79; 57.65-65.77)
Event 375 (1.43) 128 (34.1; 29.5-39.1) 50 (15) 136 (36.9; 32.1-41.9) 199 (53.1; 48.0-58.1)
Other 283 (1.08) 65 (23; 18.5-28.2) 51 (13) 78 (30; 24.8-35.8) 167 (59; 53-65)
Multiple channelsc 2602 (9.94) 789 (30.32; 28.59-32.12) 50 (13) 1045 (40.87; 38.98-42.79) 1620 (62.26; 60.38-64.10)
All 26,167 (100.00) 7866 (30; 29.51-30.62) 49 (14) 10,136 (39.77; 39.17-40.37) 13,925 (53.22; 52.61-53.82)

aBinomial variable CIs were calculated using the Wilson method.

bNGO: nongovernmental organization.

cRespondents could select multiple communication channels and were included in all the mentioned categories.