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Table 6 Differences in total knowledge score (TKS) among different sociodemographic characteristics

From: Assessing pre-eclampsia awareness among pregnant women in Syria: a cross-sectional study on knowledge and perceptions

Variable

Mean Knowledge score (SD), overall = 3.32 (2.26)

P value

Age groups (years)

 

0.043

< 25

3.35 (2.266)

 

25–35

3.58 (2.242)

 

> 35

3.12 (2.257)

 

Marital status

 

0.210

Married

3.36 (2.26)

 

Divorced

2.8 (2.16)

 

Widowed

2.74 (2.281)

 

Employment status

 

< 0.001

No

2.92 (2.221)

 

Yes

3.81 (2.213)

 

Residence status

 

0.004

Countryside

2.95 (2.215)

 

City

3.48 (2.262)

 

Education status

 

< 0.001

Illiterate

2.16 (2.272)

 

Primary

2.19 (2.14)

 

Secondary

2.63 (2.194)

 

University

3.88 (2.116)

 

Income status

 

< 0.001

Bad

2.24 (2.307)

 

Moderate

3.27 (2.198)

 

Good

3.68 (2.23)

 

Excellent

4.05 (2.291)

 

Experienced PE before?

 

< 0.001

No

3.19 (2.252)

 

Yes

4.75 (1.822)

 

Family history of PE

 

< 0.001

No

3.16 (2.257)

 

Yes

4.51 (1.903)