Table 5 Association between sociodemographic variables and knowledge on VCT with the attitude of respondents towards VCT service
Variables | Positive attitude | Negative attitude | χ2(P-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Male | 167 (76.6) | 51 (23.4) | 1.92 (0.26) |
Female | 75 (66.9) | 37 (33) | |
Age | |||
15-18 | 2 (66.6) | 1 (33.3) | 0.28 (0.88) |
19-22 | 220 (73.1) | 81 (26.9) | |
> 22 | 20 (76.9) | 6 (23.1) | |
Year of study | |||
1st year | 51 (58.6) | 36 (41.4) | 15.8 (<0.001) |
2nd year | 106 (74.6) | 36 (25.3) | |
3rd year | 85 (84.1) | 16 (15.8) | |
Residence | |||
Urban | 166 (79.8) | 42 (20,2) | 12.06 (<0.001) |
Rural | 76 (62.3) | 46 (37.7) | |
Religion | |||
Orthodox | 188 (75.2) | 62 (24.8) | 6.81(0.078) |
Muslim | 26 (57.8) | 19 (42.2) | |
Protestant | 24 (80) | 6 (20) | |
Others | 4 (80) | 1 (20) | |
Knowledge on VCT | |||
Knowledgeable | 226 | 59 | 30.026 (<0.001) |
Not knowledgeable | 16 | 29 |