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Table 2 Distribution of knowledge score among respondents

From: A national survey of public awareness of antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria

Variable

Knowledge Score

Chi-squared (X2)

P-value

Poor (%)

Fair (%)

Good (%)

Gender

 Male

76 (31.7)

138 (57.5)

26 (10.8)

4.07

0.13

 Female

83 (34.3)

45 (59.9)

14 (5.8)

  

 Total

159 (33.0)

283 (58.7)

40 (8.3)

  

Settlement category

 Rural

80 (38.5)

114 (54.8)

14 (6.7)

5.36

0.069

 Urban

79 (28.8)

169 (61.7)

26 (9.5)

  

State

 Borno

36 (47.4)

38 (50.0)

2 (2.6)

53.22

< 0.0001

 Delta

19 (23.2)

52 (63.4)

11 (13.4)

  

 Ebonyi

9 (11.5)

55 (70.5)

14 (17.9)

  

 Jigawa

20 (26.7)

51 (68.0)

4 (5.3)

  

 Lagos

41 (43.6)

52 (55.3)

1 (1.1)

  

 Plateau

34 (44.2)

35 (45.5)

8 (10.4)

  

Education

 No schooling completed

20 (50.0)

18 (45.0)

2 (5.0)

39.156

< 0.0001

 Primary Education

19 (51.4)

18 (48.6)

0 (0)

  

 Secondary Education

51 (30.5)

103 (61.7)

13 (7.8)

  

 Vocational Training

24 (49.0)

23 (46.9)

2 (4.1)

  

 Bachelor’s degree

35 (19.4)

88 (68.2)

16 (12.4)

  

 Master’s degree

7 (23.3)

17 (56.7)

6 (20.0)

  

 Doctorate degree

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

0 (0)

  

 Non-formal Education

12 (42.9)

15 (53.6)

1 (3.6)