Table 2 Grade of correct, underestimated and overestimated rate of miscarriage
From: University students’ awareness of causes and risk factors of miscarriage: a cross-sectional study
Rate | Underestimated, n (%) | Correct (20%), n (%) | Overestimated, n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 295 (39.9) | 149 (20.1) | 296 (40.0) | |
Sex | ||||
Female | 192 (33.4) | 125 (21.8) | 257 (44.8) | < 0.001 |
Male | 103 (62.0) | 24 (14.5) | 39 (23.5) | |
Age | ||||
≤ 20 | 66 (38.6) | 32 (18.7) | 73 (42.7) | 0.803 |
21–22 | 118 (41.8) | 54 (19.1) | 110 (39.0) | |
≥ 23 | 111 (38.7) | 63 (22.0) | 113 (39.4) | |
Discipline | ||||
Medicine and Health | 92 (38.8) | 52 (21.9) | 93 (39.2) | 0.207 |
Arts and Social Science | 68 (34.0) | 45 (22.5) | 87 (43.5) | |
Engineering & Food Science | 95 (47.3) | 33 (16.4) | 73 (36.3) | |
Business and Commerce & Law | 40 (39.2) | 19 (18.6) | 43 (42.2) | |
Known someone* | ||||
Do not know anyone | 50 (58.8) | 9 (10.6) | 26 (30.6) | < 0.001 |
Myself, partner, family or friends | 181 (37.2) | 114 (23.4) | 192 (39.4) | |
Celebrities | 29 (29.0) | 16 (16.0) | 55 (55.0) | |