Research Article

Food Safety Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of College Students, Ethiopia, 2019: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic profile of study participants ().

VariablesFrequency ()(%)

SexMale14834.5
Female28165.5
Age in years<1918042.0
19-208219.1
20.5-226715.6
>2210023.3
Mean (Std. D)
Income level ()<20008519.8
2000-3000378.6
3001-50005212.1
>50004811.2
Marital statusMarried419.6
Unmarried38890.4
Residence ()Rural14834.5
Urban27263.4
Educational levelFirst year14433.6
Second year19645.7
Third year5713.3
Fourth year307.0
DepartmentFood preparation10123.5
Hotel management12529.1
Tourism12228.4
Other8118.9
Training-related food safety ()Yes16538.5
No26160.8
Foodborne diseases within the past two weeksYes419.6
No38890.4