| Variables | Modalities | Carie (%) | Khi2 | p value | |
| Yes | No | ||||
| Gender | Male | 82.9 | 17.1 | 6.3 | 0.012 |
| Female | 92.3 | 7.7 | |||
| Age group | Young | 92.0 | 8.0 | 2.21 | 0.13 |
| Adult | 86.6 | 13.4 | |||
| Educational level | Yes | 90.3 | 9.7 | 0.038 | 0.55 |
| No | 88.9 | 11.1 | |||
| Occupation | Yes (cattleman or farmer) | 85.5 | 14.5 | 4.6 | 0.03 |
| Non (housewife or unemployed) | 93.3 | 6.7 | |||