Table 1.

Factors associated with awareness about oral cancer

Variable	Awareness		P value
	Yes (%)	No (%)
Age
>40 years	37.3	63.7	0.000*
<40 years	50.1	49.9
Gender
Male	45.6	54.4	0.98
Female	45.5	54.5
Education
Less than university	49.3	50.7	0.13
University	43.2	56.8
Smoking
Yes	42.6	57.4	0.15
No	47.1	52.9
Alcohol use
Yes	35.1	64.9	0.03*
No	46.5	53.5

^*Indicates statistical significance at P <0.05.