Predictors | General Knowledge Level | P | ||||||||
Poor | Moderate | Good | Total | |||||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |||
Age (years) | Less than 30 | 159 | 47.2 | 127 | 37.7 | 51 | 15.1 | 337 | 100 | 0.391 |
From 31 to 40 | 59 | 42.8 | 48 | 34.8 | 31 | 22.5 | 138 | 100 | ||
From 41 to 50 | 7 | 38.9 | 7 | 38.9 | 4 | 22.2 | 18 | 100 | ||
Nationality | Saudi | 212 | 49.9 | 158 | 37.2 | 55 | 12.9 | 425 | 100 | 0.000* |
Non-Saudi | 13 | 19.1 | 24 | 35.3 | 31 | 45.6 | 68 | 100 | ||
Occupation | Doctor | 16 | 31.4 | 15 | 29.4 | 20 | 39.2 | 51 | 100 | 0.007* |
Pharmacist | 11 | 45.8 | 9 | 37.5 | 4 | 16.7 | 24 | 100 | ||
Radiology technologist | 28 | 40.6 | 28 | 40.6 | 13 | 18.8 | 69 | 100 | ||
Nurse | 165 | 49.1 | 125 | 37.2 | 46 | 13.7 | 336 | 100 | ||
Physiotherapist | 2 | 28.6 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 14.3 | 7 | 100 | ||
Lab specialist | 3 | 50 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 6 | 100 | ||
Marital status | Single | 126 | 43.6 | 120 | 41.5 | 43 | 14.9 | 289 | 100 | 0.039* |
Married | 88 | 47.1 | 57 | 30.5 | 42 | 22.5 | 187 | 100 | ||
Divorced | 9 | 64.3 | 5 | 35.7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 100 | ||
Widowed | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 3 | 100 | ||
Medical history | Nil | 205 | 45.4 | 170 | 37.6 | 77 | 17 | 452 | 100 | 0.650 |
Diabetes mellitus | 4 | 36.4 | 4 | 36.4 | 3 | 27.3 | 11 | 100 | ||
Hypertension | 9 | 50 | 4 | 22.2 | 5 | 27.8 | 18 | 100 | ||
Other | 7 | 58.3 | 4 | 33.3 | 1 | 8.3 | 12 | 100 |