Table 6 Knowledge and attitude scores with sociodemographic characteristics of participants (Wilcoxon rank test results)
Variables | Knowledge score Median (IQR) | p-value | Attitude score Median (IQR) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||
Male | 8 (6–9) | 0.55 † | 20 (17–21) | 0.69 † |
Female | 8 (7–10) | 19 (17–21) | ||
College | ||||
CBSS | 7 (6–9) | < 0.00 ‡ | 19 (17–21) | 0.01 ‡ |
HAC | 8 (6–10) | 20 (18–21) | ||
COS | 7 (6–9) | 20 (17–21) | ||
COE | 8 (6–9) | 19 (17–21) | ||
OCMHS | 17 (12–19) | 21 (19–23) | ||
Age category | ||||
18–20 | 8 (6–9) | 0.09 † | 20 (17–21) | 0.52 † |
21–24 | 8 (7–10) | 20 (17–21) | ||
Religion | ||||
Christian | 8 (6–10) | 0.33 † | 19 (17–21) | 0.51 † |
Muslim | 9 (7–9) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Year of Study | ||||
Second year | 7 (6–9) | < 0.00 ‡ | 19 (17–21) | 0.02 ‡ |
Third year | 8 (7–9) | 20 (18–21) | ||
Fourth-year | 8 (6–11) | 20 (17–21) | ||
Fifth year | 9 (7–18) | 20 (18–23) | ||
Permanent Residence | ||||
Rural | 8 (6–11) | 0.98 † | 20 (17–21) | 0.87 † |
Urban | 8 (7–10) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Accommodation status | ||||
With family | 8 (6–13) | 0.08 † | 20 (18–22) | 0.30 † |
Dormitory | 8 (7–9) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Mother’s level of education | ||||
Illiterate | 7 (5–9) | 0.18 ‡ | 19 (15–21) | 0.30 ‡ |
Can read and write- elementary | 8 (6–10) | 20 (18–21) | ||
Middle- Secondary | 8 (6–10) | 20 (17–21) | ||
College and above- tertiary | 8 (7–9) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Father’s level of education | ||||
Illiterate | 6 (6–7) | 0.34 ‡ | 16 (12–18) | 0.01 ‡ |
Can read and write- elementary | 8 (6–13) | 20 (19–21) | ||
Middle- Secondary | 8 (6–10) | 20 (17–21) | ||
College and above- tertiary | 8 (7–9) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Mother’s work | ||||
Health-related occupations | 8 (6–10) | 0.34 † | 20 (17–21) | 0.33 † |
Non-health-related occupations | 8 (7–10) | 19 (17–21) | ||
Father’s work | ||||
Health-related occupations | 8 (6–9) | 0.67 † | 19 (17–21) | 0.69 † |
Non-health-related occupations | 8 (6–10) | 20 (17–21) | ||