Social demographic variables

Category

Total frequency (N = 250) and percentage (100%)

Knowledge

N (%)

Attitude

N (%)

Practice

N (%)

Poor

Good

Negative

Positive

Poor

Good

Sex

Male

122 (48.8)

15 (6.0)

107 (42.8)

56 (22.4)

66 (27.2)

60 (24)

62 (24.8)

Female

128 (51.2)

16 (6.4)

112 (44.8)

57 (22.8)

71 (28.4)

64 (25.6)

64 (25.6)

Age group

18 - 25

29 (11.6)

2 (0.8)

27 (10.8)

13 (5.2)

16 (6.4)

13 (5.2)

16 (6.4)

26 - 35

52 (20.8)

6 (2.4)

46 (18.4)

25 (10.0)

27 (10.8)

23 (9.2)

29 (11.6)

36 - 45

67 (26.8)

7 (2.8)

60 (24.0)

28 (11.2)

39 (15.6)

28 (11.2)

39 (15.6)

46 - 55

81 (32.4)

6 (2.4)

75 (30)

31 (12.4)

50 (20.0)

44 (17.6)

37 (14.8)

55+

21 (8.4)

10 (4.0)

11 (4.4)

16 (6.4)

5 (2.0)

16 (6.4)

5 (2.0)

Educational level

None

9 (3.6)

6 (2.4)

3 (1.2)

7 (2.8)

2 (0.2)

8 (3.2)

1 (0.4)

Primary

38 (15.2)

16 (6.4)

22 (8.8)

27 (10.8)

11 (4.4)

26 (10.4)

12 (4.8)

Secondary

156 (62.4)

9 (3.6)

147 (58.8)

79 (31.6)

77 (30.8)

90 (36)

66 (26.4)

Advanced

12 (4.8)

0 (0.0)

12 (4.8)

0 (0.0)

12 (4.8)

0 (0.4)

12 (4.8)

College/University

35 (14.0)

0 (0.0)

35 (14.0)

0 (0.0)

35 (14.0)

0 (0.0)

35 (14.0)

Occupation

Employed

50 (20.0)

4 (1.6)

46 (18.4)

15 (6.0)

35 (14.0)

15 (6.0)

35 (14.0)

Not employed

118 (47.2)

16 (6.4)

102 (40.8)

73 (29.2)

45 (18.0)

78 (31.2)

40 (16.0)

Self-employed

82 (32.8)

11 (4.4)

71 (28.4)

25 (10.0)

57 (22.8)

31 (12.4)

51 (20.4)