Table 7 Comparison of average knowledge score and students 'attitudes based on parents' level of education and occupation (N = 311)
From: Female high school students' knowledge and attitude toward breast cancer
Variable | General knowledge score | p | Attitude | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||
Father's education level | ||||
Diploma | 6.76 ± 2.93 | 0.31 | 34.88 ± 6.48 | 0.36 |
Bachelor's degree and higher | 6.89 ± 2.56 | 33.96 ± 5.99 | ||
Mother's education level | ||||
Diploma | 6.78 ± 2.45 | 0.18 | 34.56 ± 6.23 | 0.29 |
Bachelor's degree and higher | 7.03 ± 3.05 | 35.48 ± 6.09 | ||
Father's job | ||||
self-employment | 6.85 ± 2.69 | 0.69 | 33.59 ± 6.03 | 0.56 |
Employee | 6.59 ± 2.59 | 33.87 ± 6.12 | ||
Mother's job | ||||
Housewife | 6.94 ± 2.62 | 0.65 | 34.01 ± 6.14 | 0.49 |
Employee | 6.87 ± 2.49 | 33.74 ± 5.91 | ||