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Table 1 Knowledge score of organ donation by demographic variables

From: Level of knowledge and attitude regarding organ donation: a community-based study from Karachi, Pakistan

Demographic variables

Knowledge score of organ donation

Inadequate knowledge

%

Adequate knowledge

%

p-value

Age

 18–27

231

75.5

75

24.5

0.412

 28–37

56

70.9

23

29.1

 38–45

6

60.0

4

40

Gender

 Male

131

73.6

47

26.4

0.450

 Female

162

74.7

55

25.3

Occupation

 Student

160

79.2

42

20.8

0.053

 Employed

106

67.9

50

32.1

 Unemployed

27

73

10

27

Marital status

 Single

227

74.4

78

25.6

0.467

 Married

66

73.3

24

26.7

Religion

 Muslim

283

74.3

98

25.7

0.042*

 Hindu

9

90.0

1

10.0

 Christian

1

25.0

3

75.0

  1. * Cell proportion was > 20%