Table 3.
Comparison of the adjusted prevalence rates of face mask-wearing among quintiles of the socioeconomic factors, using Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA).
| Quintiles | Adjusted prevalence rates (CI 95%) of mask usage * | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Land price | Employment | Literacy | |
| Q1 | 28.6 (27.7–29.5) | 39.8 (38.8–40.7) | 12.4 (10.9–14.0) |
| Q2 | 46.4 (45.4–47.3) | 39.0 (38.3–39.8) | 27.2 (26.8–27.6) |
| Q3 | 40.1 (39.3–40.8) | 42.5 (41.7–43.4) | 51.5 (50.8–52.1) |
| Q4 | 45.1 (44.3–45.8) | 40.3 (39.5–41.1) | 52.0 (51.4–52.5) |
| Q5 | 56.0 (55.4–56.5) | 59.1 (58.4–59.7) | 63.6 (63.1–64.0) |
| P-value | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
The adjusted prevalence rates are calculated using Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA), adjusted for age and gender.