From: Public sentiments towards the use of Wolbachia-Aedes technology in Singapore
Release site 2_TW | Release site 3_NSE | |||||||
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High awareness of dengue (feels that dengue is a serious problem/serious problem but under control) | High awareness of dengue (feels that dengue is a serious problem/serious problem but under control) | |||||||
N | Odds Ratio [95% CI] | Odds Ratio [95% CI] | p-value | N | Odds Ratio [95% CI] | Odds Ratio [95% CI] | p-value | |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 176 | 140 (80%) | Reference | 109 | 79 (72%) | Reference | ||
Female | 206 | 155 (75%) | 1.20 [0.87,1.64] | 0.57 | 172 | 139 (81%) | 1.69 [1.18,2.42] | 0.14 |
Age (years) | ||||||||
≤ 35 | 127 | 111 (87%) | Reference | 88 | 73 (83%) | Reference | ||
36–55 | 98 | 84 (86%) | 2.00 [1.09,3.69] | 0.25 | 86 | 71 (83%) | 1.13 [0.66,1.94] | 0.82 |
> 55 | 157 | 100 (64%) | 0.33 [0.23,0.49] | 0.004 | 107 | 74 (69%) | 0.41 [0.26,0.64] | 0.04 |
Education level | ||||||||
PSLE and below | 139 | 92 (66%) | Reference | 109 | 72 (66%) | Reference | ||
‘O’/ ‘A’ - Level or equivalent | 132 | 104 (79%) | 1.67 [1.18,2.35] | 0.14 | 88 | 80 (91%) | 4.20 [2.50,7.05] | 0.006 |
Diploma/ Degree/ Postgraduate degree | 111 | 99 (89%) | 6.15 [3.54,10.7] | 0.001 | 84 | 66 (79%) | 2.11 [1.38,3.23] | 0.08 |
Perception towards Government’s efforts | ||||||||
Extremely inadequate/ Inadequate | 25 | 18 (72%) | Reference | 19 | 15 (79%) | Reference | ||
Neutral | 53 | 34 (64%) | 0.90 [0.43,1.87] | 0.88 | 48 | 32 (67%) | 2.29 [1.10,4.78] | 0.26 |
Adequate | 263 | 211 (80%) | 1.10 [0.58,2.10] | 0.88 | 172 | 136 (79%) | 2.02 [1.10,3.73] | 0.25 |
Extremely adequate | 41 | 32 (78%) | 0.66 [0.32,1.39] | 0.58 | 42 | 35 (83%) | 1.33 [0.66,2.68] | 0.68 |