Table 3. Distribution of participants’ awareness and acceptance regarding the conduct of the preimplantation genetic diagnosis by their personal data.
| Personal data | Overall awareness and perception | P-value | |||
| Poor | Good | ||||
| No | % | No | % | ||
| Age in years | .001* | ||||
| 18-20 | 69 | 60.5% | 45 | 39.5% | |
| 21-30 | 284 | 67.3% | 138 | 32.7% | |
| 31-40 | 69 | 47.9% | 75 | 52.1% | |
| 41-50 | 50 | 43.1% | 66 | 56.9% | |
| > 50 | 19 | 46.3% | 22 | 53.7% | |
| Gender | .003* | ||||
| Male | 183 | 65.8% | 95 | 34.2% | |
| Female | 308 | 55.1% | 251 | 44.9% | |
| Educational level | .284 | ||||
| Below secondary | 13 | 44.8% | 16 | 55.2% | |
| Secondary | 136 | 58.1% | 98 | 41.9% | |
| University/above | 342 | 59.6% | 232 | 40.4% | |
| Marital status | .001* | ||||
| Single | 231 | 67.0% | 114 | 33.0% | |
| Married | 252 | 53.4% | 220 | 46.6% | |
| Divorced/widow | 8 | 40.0% | 12 | 60.0% | |
| No. of children | .005* | ||||
| None | 57 | 58.2% | 41 | 41.8% | |
| 1-2 | 100 | 61.0% | 64 | 39.0% | |
| 3-4 | 67 | 47.9% | 73 | 52.1% | |
| 5+ | 36 | 40.0% | 54 | 60.0% | |
| Monthly income | .065 | ||||
| < 5,000 SR | 322 | 62.6% | 192 | 37.4% | |
| 5,000-10,000 SR | 75 | 52.1% | 69 | 47.9% | |
| 10,000-15,000 SR | 47 | 51.6% | 44 | 48.4% | |
| 15,000-20,000 SR | 25 | 52.1% | 23 | 47.9% | |
| > 20,000 SR | 22 | 55.0% | 18 | 45.0% | |
| Know anyone with a genetic disease or developmental disorder | .381 | ||||
| Yes | 346 | 59.7% | 234 | 40.3% | |
| No | 145 | 56.4% | 112 | 43.6% | |
| You or know someone need birth by IGSI | .033* | ||||
| Yes | 282 | 55.7% | 224 | 44.3% | |
| No | 209 | 63.1% | 122 | 36.9% | |