Table 1

Baseline characteristics and KAP scores

N (%)KnowledgeAttitudePractice
Median (Q1, Q3)P valueMedian (Q1, Q3)P valueMedian (Q1, Q3)P value
Gender0.4110.0010.098
 Male113 (20.47)9(7, 10)25(22, 26)26(23, 29)
 Female439 (79.53)9(7, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 29)
Age0.2950.0590.962
Less than 35 years old120 (21.74)9(7, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 29)
35–44 years old281 (50.91)9(7, 10)25(23, 26)27(24, 29)
45 years old and above151 (27.36)9(7, 10)25(23, 27)27(24, 29)
Child's grade0.2460.5530.009
 179 (14.31)9(8, 10)26(23, 27)28(25, 30)
 266 (11.96)9(7, 10)26(24, 26)28(25, 30)
 3100 (18.12)9(7, 10)26(23.5, 27)26(23.5, 29]
 4155 (28.08)9(7,10)26(23,27)26(23,29)
 575 (13.59)9(8, 10)25(23, 27)25(24, 29)
 677 (13.95)9(7, 9)25(23, 27)26(24, 29)
Number of siblings0.0050.1430.906
 0305 (55.25)9(8, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 30)
 1206 (37.32)9(7, 10)25(23, 27)27(24, 29)
≥241 (7.43)9(7, 10)25(23, 27)27(24, 28)
Education<0.0010.0210.003
 High school/technical secondary school and below90 (16.30)7.5(6, 9)24.5(22, 26)25(23, 28)
 Junior college/bachelor's degree429 (77.72)9(8, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 29)
 Master's degree and above33 (5.98)10(9, 10)26(24, 27)28(26, 30)
Work status0.0040.4270.765
 Employed431 (78.08)9(8, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 29)
 Unemployed37 (6.70)8(6, 9)26(23, 28)26(24, 29)
 Self-employed55 (9.96)9(7, 10)25(23, 26)27(24, 30)
 Full-time homemaker29 (5.25)7(6, 10)25(23, 26)27(25, 30)
Monthly household income per person, yuan0.0050.0170.029
 <500076 (13.77)8(6, 9)24(22, 26)25.5(23, 28.5]
 5000–10 000183 (33.15)9(7, 10)25(23, 27)27(23, 29)
 10 000–20 000170 (30.80)9(8, 10)26(24, 27)27(24, 29)
 >20 000123 (22.28)9(7, 10)26(24, 27)28(25, 30)
Do the parents have myopia?<0.0010.0010.243
 Yes353 (63.95)9(8, 10)26(24, 27)26(24, 29)
 No199 (36.05)8(6, 10)25(23, 26)27(24, 29)
Does the child have myopia?0.0010.8540.074
 Yes210 (38.04)9(8, 10)25.5(24, 27)26(24, 29)
 No342 (61.96)9(7, 10)25(23, 27)27(24, 29)
  • KAP, knowledge, attitude and practice.