Table 5 Association of socio-demographic characteristics and sexual attitudes, sexual knowledge
From: Sexual knowledge, attitudes and activity of men conscripted into the military
Sexual attitudes total score Mean ± SD (median) | Sexual knowledge total score Mean ± SD (median) | |
|---|---|---|
Religion a | ||
Yes (N = 633) | 23.68 ± 3.35 (24.0) | 23.21 ± 3.86 (24.0) |
No (N = 494) | 23.74 ± 3.64 (24.0) | 23.05 ± 4.20 (24.0) |
P value | 0.785 | 0.910 |
Participant's educational level a | ||
≦12 years (N = 576) | 23.95 ± 4.00 (24.0) | 21.38 ± 4.14 (23.0) |
>12 years (N = 551) | 23.45 ± 2.80 (23.0) | 25.00 ± 2.88 (26.0) |
P value | <0.001 * | <0.001 * |
Father's educational level b | ||
No education (N = 19) | 24.63 ± 3.45(25.0) | 19.21 ± 4.42 (20.0) |
Primary & high school (N = 968) | 23.68 ± 3.56 (24.0) | 22.99 ± 4.00 (24.0) |
University (N = 140) | 23.66 ± 2.92 (24.0) | 24.83 ± 3.32 (26.0) |
P value | 0.154 | <0.001 * |
Post Hoc | NE < PHS < U | |
Mother's educational level b | ||
No education (N = 25) | 23.84 ± 3.68(25.0) | 20.64 ± 4.72(21.0) |
Primary & high school (N = 1032) | 23.70 ± 3.47 (24.0) | 23.12 ± 3.97 (24.0) |
University (N = 70) | 23.80 ± 3.53 (23.5) | 24.41 ± 3.93 (26.0) |
P value | 0.703 | <0.001 * |
Post Hoc | NE < PHS < U | |
Faculties b | ||
Technical science (N = 551) | 23.76 ± 3.58 (24.0) | 23.02 ± 3.87 (24.0) |
Commercial science (N = 232) | 23.60 ± 3.16 (24.0) | 23.95 ± 3.68(25.0) |
Health science (N = 28) | 23.21 ± 2.13(23.0) | 25.32 ± 3.35 (26.0) |
Others (N = 316) | 23.74 ± 3.62 (24.0) | 22.58 ± 4.38 (24.0) |
P value | 0.542 | <0.001 * |
Post Hoc | T, O < C < H | |
Study sexual courses a | ||
Yes (N = 416) | 23.95 ± 3.21 (24.0) | 23.45 ± 3.95 (25.0) |
No (N = 711) | 23.57 ± 3.62 (24.0) | 22.97 ± 4.04 (24.0) |
P value | 0.244 | 0.027 * |