Public Awareness about Antibiotic Use and Resistance among Residents in Highland Areas of Vietnam

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics.

Characteristics	Male		Female		Total		p-value
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Total	421	42.1	579	57.9	1000	100.0
Age group
≤ 30 years old	153	36.3	238	41.1	391	39.1	<0.01
31-40 years old	165	39.2	139	24	304	30.4
41-50 years old	46	10.9	91	15.7	137	13.7
51-60 years old	38	9	75	13	113	11.3
> 60 years old	19	4.5	36	6.2	55	5.5
Occupation
Work in agriculture / fishery / forestry sector	312	74.1	452	78.1	764	76.4	<0.01
White-collar worker	17	4	24	4.1	41	4.1
Business	23	5.5	32	5.5	55	5.5
Freelancer	44	10.5	9	1.6	53	5.3
Retirement	7	1.7	16	2.8	23	2.3
Housemaker	4	1	41	7.1	45	4.5
Other	14	3.3	5	0.9	19	1.9
Education
Illiterate	28	6.7	93	16.1	121	12.1	<0.01
Elementary school	94	22.3	135	23.3	229	22.9
Secondary school	156	37.1	211	36.4	367	36.7
High school	104	24.7	94	16.2	198	19.8
Vocational training/College	19	4.5	39	6.7	58	5.8
University/Postgraduate	20	4.8	7	1.2	27	2.7
Ethnic
Kinh	239	56.8	211	36.4	450	45	<0.01
Gia rai	32	7.6	92	15.9	124	12.4
E de	6	1.4	38	6.6	44	4.4
Xo dang	29	6.9	42	7.3	71	7.1
Mnong	47	11.2	55	9.5	102	10.2
Cil	11	2.6	50	8.6	61	6.1
Nung	17	4	16	2.8	33	3.3
Ro ngao	18	4.3	47	8.1	65	6.5
Other	22	5.2	28	4.8	50	5
Household economic classification
Poor	66	15.7	113	19.5	179	17.9	0.10
Near-poor	44	10.5	75	13	119	11.9
Non-poor	311	73.9	391	67.5	702	70.2
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Age	36.0	11.5	37.3	13.4	36.7	12.7	0.51
Number of members in family	5.0	1.8	4.8	1.8	4.9	1.8	0.11
Annual household income	82.8	73.3	76.1	118.8	79.0	102.1	<0.01