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Table 4 Knowledge, attitude and shisha use

From: Shisha use among students in a private university in Kigali city, Rwanda: prevalence and associated factors

Variable

Category

Shisha smoking

N = 418

Total

x2 test

Yes (%)

No (%)

N = 418(%)

p value

Ever heard about shisha

No

0(0.0)

105(100)

105(25.1)

 

Yes

87(27.8)

226(72.2)

313(74.9)

 
 

N = 313

 

N = 313(%)

 

Level of knowledge (N = 313)

Good

13(12.0)

95(88.0)

108(34.5)

0.000

Satisfactory

22(27.5)

58(72.5)

80(25.6)

Low

52(41.6)

73(58.4)

125(39.9)

 

N = 418

   

Attitude

Positive attitude

50(47.6)

55(52.4)

105(25.1)

0.000

Neutral attitude

7(10.4)

60(89.6)

67(16.0)

Negative attitude

30(12.2)

216(87.8)

246(58.9)

  1. p value for Level of knowledge italicized
  2. p value for Attitude italicized