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Table 1 Chlamydia test refusal by socio demographic variables

From: Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatisinfection among women in a Middle Eastern community

Characteristics

Chlamydia Swab#

  

Accepted

Refused N (%)

Chi 2

p value

Age

<=Median

487

49 (9.1)

6.5

0.011

 

>Median

428

71 (14.2)

  

Education

Illiterate

191

14 (6.8)

2.3

0.133

 

Educated

652

75 (10.3)

  

Nationality

U.A.E.

443

37 (7.7)

13.0

0.000

 

Non-U.A.E

468

82 (14.9)

  

Gynecological complaint

Yes

714

88 (11.0)

1.1

0.284

 

No

198

31 (13.5)

  
  1. # Figures do not always add up to 919 due to missing information