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. 2022 Aug 18;17(8):e0273380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273380

Table 6. Awareness of antibiotic use and resistance in farm animals (N = 1,830).

Characteristics N (weighted) Awareness of antibiotic use in farm animals weighted n (%) Awareness of antibiotic resistance in farm animals weighted n (%) Antibiotic use is banned for the mere purpose of growth stimulation in farm animals weighted n (%)
n (weighted) % (estimated) 95% CI p-value n (weighted) % (estimated) 95% CI p-value n (weighted) % (estimated) 95% CI p-value
Overall 1,830 777 42.4 40.2–44.7 - 490 26.8 24.8–28.9 - 656 35.9 33.7–38.1 -
Gender
female 974 400 41.1 38.0–44.2 0.22 244 25.0 22.4–27.9 0.08 359 36.9 33.9–39.9 0.34
male 856 376 43.9 40.6–47.3 246 28.8 25.8–31.9 297 34.7 31.6–37.9
Age group
18–29 588 257 43.7 39.8–47.7 0.44 158 26.8 23.4–30.6 0.88 175 29.8 26.2–33.6 0.001 *
30–39 444 196 44.3 39.6–48.8 116 26.0 22.3–30.4 162 36.5 32.1–41.1
40–49 377 158 41.9 37.0–46.9 98 25.9 21.8–30.7 144 38.1 33.4–43.2
50- 421 166 39.3 34.9–44.2 119 28.3 24.2–32.8 175 41.6 37.0–46.3
Urbanity
urban 603 236 39.1 35.3–43.1 0.06 156 25.8 22.5–29.5 0.54 231 38.3 34.5–42.3 0.12
rural 1227 541 44.1 41.3–46.9 334 27.2 24.8–29.8 425 34.7 32.0–37.3

*refer to statistically significance

row percentage