Awareness of Autism in Primary School Teachers

Table 2

Table comparing correct responses among private and nonprivate teachers.

	Total no. of questions; (total no. of responses)	Total no. of correct responses 𝑛 (%)	Average no. of correct responses per subject; (mean ± SD)	Median no. of correct responses	𝑃 Value
Comparison of knowledge
Private	13 (1105)	496 (44.9%)	5.84 ± 2.75	6	0.058
Non-Private	13 (1105)	563 (51%)	6.62 ± 2.63	7
Total	13  (2210)	1059  (47.9%)	6.23  ±  2.71	6.5
Comparison of perception
Private	3 (255)	86 (33.7%)	1.01 ± 0.764	1	0.058
Non-Private	3 (255)	107 (42%)	1.26 ± 0.915	1
Total	6  (510)	193  (37.8%)	1.14  ±  0.849	1
Comparison of knowledge and perception combined
Private	16 (1360)	582 (42.8%)	6.85 ± 2.89	7	0.029
Non-Private	16 (1360)	670 (49.3%)	7.88 ± 3.23	8
Total	16  (2720)	1252  (46%)	7.36  ±  3.10	7