Knowledge Group   Chi-square P– value
Variables Poor Knowledge Fair Knowledge Good Knowledge Total
Age Groups    
<30 19 (12.2%) 24 (23.5%) 64 (45.1%) 107(26.8) 78.072 <0.001
30-39 33 (21.2%) 16 (15.7%) 27 (19.0%) 76  (19.0)    
40-49 18 (11.5%) 17 (16.7%) 24 (16.9%) 59  (14.7)    
50-59 38 (24.4%) 22 (21.6%) 9 (6.3%) 69  (17.3)    
60-69 34 (21.7%) 6 (5.8%) 16 (11.3%) 56  (14.0)    
>=70 14 (9.0%) 17 (16.7%) 2 (1.4%) 33  (8.2)    
Total 156(100.0%) 102(100.0%) 142(100.0%) 400(100%)    
Gender    
Male 16 (10.3%) 19 (18.6%) 21 (14.8%) 56  (14.0) 3.703 0.157
Female 140(89.7%) 83 (81.4%) 121(85.2%) 344(86.0)    
Total 156(100.0%) 102(100.0%) 142(100.0%) 400(100%)    
Marital Status    
Single 15(9.6%) 20(19.6%) 30(21.1%) 65   (16.3) 51.95 <0.001
Married 88(56.4%) 78(76.5%) 98(69.0%) 264 (66.0)    
Divorced 10(6.4%) 0(0.0%) 4(2.9%) 14   (3.5)    
Widow 39(25.0%) 4(3.9%) 10(7.0%) 53   (13.2)    
Separated 4(2.6%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) 4     (1.0)    
Total 156(100.0%) 102(100.0%) 142(100.0%) 400(100.0%)    
Level of Education    
None 30(19.2%) 22(21.6%) 30(21.1%) 82(20.5) 3.129 0.792
Primary 69(44.2%) 42(41.2%) 60(42.3%) 171(42.7)    
Secondary 50(32.1%) 29(28.4%) 40(28.1%) 119(29.8)    
Tertiary 7(4.5%) 9(8.8%) 12(8.5%) 28(7.0)    
Total 156(100.0%) 102(100.0%) 142(100.0%) 400(100.0%)    
Table 3: association between socio-demographic factors and knowledge of Ebola Virus Disease.
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