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Table 1 Distribution of physicians (n = 220) working in public health centers according to background characteristics in Tehran, Iran

From: Physicians’ knowledge of and adherence to improving oral health

 

Gender

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

p-value

Age *

Mean (SD)

44.1 (7.7)

 

37.5 (6.7)

 

39.4 (8)

 

<0.001*

Working Area

       

Affluent

20

33

52

33

72

33

0.900

Non-affluent

41

67

104

67

145

67

 

Working Sector

Public

15

27

122

84

137

69

<0.001

Public+Private

40

73

23

16

63

31

 

Total

61

100

156

100

217

100

 
  1. * Age was given by 209 individuals.
  2. Statistical analyses by T-test and Chi square test.