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Table 3 Mean score of TB Knowledge by selected respondent's sociodemographic characteristics in baseline (2010–2011) and midline (2012–2013) surveys in 30 districts of India

From: Serial survey shows community intervention may contribute to increase in knowledge of Tuberculosis in 30 districts of India

Characteristics

 

Mean TB knowledge

Baseline survey*

 

Midline survey*

Sex

 Female

1806

5

2068

5.5

 Male

2016

5.36

2143

5.8

Age (years)

 18–24

609

5.32

629

5.6

 25–34

1057

5.08

1134

5.7

 35–44

1209

5.09

1068

5.6

 45–54

787

5.21

748

5.2

  > 55

160

5.34

632

5.6

Settlement

 Rural

2759

4.85

2915

5.5

 Urban

1063

6.12

1296

6.0

Education

 Illiterate

989

4.32

889

5.4

 literate

2833

5.53

3296

5.8

Income

    

  < 4000

2291

4.89

528

5.4

  > 4001

1531

5.64

3683

5.8

Zones

 North

1020

3.5

990

5.6

 East

1050

3.6

1182

5.5

 West

979

3.9

1130

6.0

 South

773

3.6

909

5.1

  1. *All p-value within groups (ANOVA) is <0.001. Range in baseline survey; 0–11; Range in midline survey, 0–13