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Table 6 Influence of characteristics on “aware” grade for HBV in a rural population in Zhejiang Province, China, December 2010- April 2011 (N = 36,377)

From: Public awareness of three major infectious diseases in rural Zhejiang province, China: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Awarea, n (%)

Not-awareb, n (%)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

(N = 29,031)

(N = 7,346)

Age group

    

 15~29

5,041 (87.09)

747 (12.91)

1.00

 

 30~44

9,001 (86.79)

1,370 (13.21)

1.10 (0.97 -1.25)

0.1264

 45~59

9,767 (79.45)

2,526 (20.55)

0.96 (0.85-1.09)

0.5431

 ≥60

5,222 (65.89)

2,703 (34.11)

0.70 (0.61-0.80)

<0.001

Sex

    

 Male

14,631 (80.12)

3,630 (19.88)

1.00

 

 Female

14,400 (79.49)

3,716 (20.51)

1.05 (1.00-1.12)

0.0743

Education

    

 Primary school or illiterate

11,747 (71.02)

4,794 (28.98)

1.00

 

 Junior high school

12,169 (85.59)

2,049 (14.41)

1.56 (1.46-1.68)

<0.001

 Senior high school

3,694 (90.30)

397 (9.70)

2.10 (1.82- 2.37)

<0.001

 Above senior high school

1,421(93.06)

106 (6.94)

2.66 (2.10-3.37)

<0.001

Occupation

    

 Farming

16,703 (76.32)

5,182(23.68)

1.00

 

 Factory worker

4,200 (86.42)

660 (13.58)

1.33 (1.21 -1.47)

<0.001

 Student

1,433 (85.91)

235 (14.09)

1.37 (1.13-1.64)

0.0011

 Unemployed

2,397 (75.47)

779 (24.53)

1.01 (0.92-1.12)

0.8132

 Administration and management

641(93.71)

43 (6.29)

2.05 (1.45 -2.88)

<.0001

 Commercial/food services

1,806 (90.62)

187 (9.38)

1.95 (1.65-2.30)

<0.001

 Other

1,851 (87.68)

260 (12.32)

1.77 (1.53-2.05)

<0.001

Marital status

    

 Currently married

24,335 (79.89)

6,127 (20.11)

1.00

 

 Currently unmarried

4,696 (79.39)

1,219 (20.61)

0.80(0.73-0.88)

<0.001

Census registry

    

 Local

27,802 (79.65)

7,105 (20.35)

1.00

 

 Non-local

1,229 (83.61)

241 (16.39)

0.94 (0.81-1.10)

0.4665

HBV health publicity

    

 Yes

25,042 (87.01)

3,738 (12.99)

1.00

 

 No

3,989 (52.51)

3,608 (47.49)

0.20 (0.18-0.21)

<0.001

  1. a aware = excellent + good; b not-aware = poor + very poor.