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Table 9 Multinomial regression analysis to compare respondents’ education level and their awareness of dengue

From: Public sentiments towards the use of Wolbachia-Aedes technology in Singapore

Release site 2_TW

Awareness of dengue

Not serious

(Reference)

Unsure

OR (p)

Serious

OR (p)

Serious but under control OR (p)

Education Level

PSLE and below

(Reference)

    

‘O’ or ‘A’ Level

 

0.93 (0.88)

1.21 (0.64)

2.17 (0.032)

Diploma/Degree/Postgraduate

 

2.48 (0.18)

4.26 (0.017)

8.45 (0.00015)

Release site 3_NSE

Awareness of dengue

Not serious

(Reference)

Unsure

OR (p)

Serious

OR (p)

Serious but under control OR (p)

Education Level

PSLE and below

(Reference)

    

‘O’ or ‘A’ Level

 

0.88 (0.87)

3.12 (0.045)

6.22 (0.0006)

Diploma/Degree/Postgraduate

 

1.47 (0.51)

0.71 (0.53)

3.40 (0.006)

  1. “Not serious” is taken as the reference for dengue awareness among respondents. “PSLE and below” is taken as the reference for education level of respondents