Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics

N (%)Knowledge scoreAttitude score
Mean±SDP valueMean±SDP value
Total score30.95±11.7627.45±3.48
Sex0.1860.006
Male171 (29.43)29.72±12.5926.78±3.74
Female410 (70.57)31.45±11.3627.71±3.32
Age (years)0.0470.001
≤2097 (16.7)31.43±12.3228.59±3.22
21–30372 (64.03)31.47±11.5827.25±3.37
>30112 (19.28)28.78±11.6927.06±3.82
Registered residence0.5420.001
Agricultural household registration247 (42.51)30.41±12.2426.89±3.63
Non-agricultural household registration334 (57.49)31.33±11.3827.85±3.30
Education level0.0010.016
Senior middle school or lower52 (8.95)25.44±11.3826.36±2.81
Junior college/college449 (77.28)31.24±11.9527.57±3.54
Postgraduate or higher80 (13.77)32.86±9.83327.43±3.38
Occupation, N (%)0.4180.294
Government administrators of the country or leaders of enterprises and public institutions24 (4.13)30.75±10.1726.08±3.72
Professionals (teachers, engineering technicians, writers, etc)127 (21.86)32.74±10.6027.62±3.49
Clerks or relevant personnel34 (5.85)31.55±11.2927.05±2.83
Personnel in commercial business or service68 (11.7)31.54±11.3027.85±3.22
Personnel in farming, forestry, animal husbandry, fishery, etc/
Operators of production or transportation equipment or relevant personnel18 (3.1)31.16±8.82626.88±2.51
Army personnel3 (0.52)25.33±20.1028.66±3.21
Housewife9 (1.55)30.88±8.56527.55±3.04
Personnel in then medical and relevant industry27 (4.65)33.40±13.2628.11±4.36
Others271 (46.64)29.69±12.5327.38±3.55
Monthly income per capita (Yuan)0.2320.137
≤500079 (13.6)29.36±11.9226.54±3.80
5000–10 000232 (39.93)30.46±11.8127.68±3.26
10 000–20 000179 (30.81)31.97±11.7527.43±3.55
≥20 00091 (15.66)31.51±11.4327.61±3.46
Daily screen usage time (h)0.3690.877
<4102 (17.56)30.71±11.7327.50±3.25
4–6172 (29.6)30.62±10.7827.47±3.65
>6307 (52.84)31.20±12.3027.40±3.45
Reasons for surgical correction of visual acuity (multiple choices)
Remove the glasses and improve appearance238 (40.96)
Study in higher schools, job selection or joining the army126 (21.69)
Inconvenience in putting up and off the glasses394 (67.81)
Others14 (3.36)
Surveyed before or after refractive error surgery<0.001<0.001
Before164 (28.23)27.37±11.7326.60±3.26
After417 (71.77)32.35±11.4727.77±3.50