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Table 5 Cross-tabulation of demographic characteristics and preventive healthcare services uptake

From: Preventive healthcare uptake in private hospitals in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey (Nisa premier hospital)

 

Knowledge of Preventive Healthcare

Utilization of Preventive Healthcare Services

Awareness of Preventive Healthcare

Knowledge of the components of Preventive Healthcare

Frequency of Preventive Healthcare Visits

Two-Year Uptake of Preventive Healthcare Services

Future Planned Access to Preventive Healthcare Services

 

N (%)

p

N (%)

p

N (%)

p

N (%)

p

N (%)

p

Age

 

0.217

 

0.012

 

0.012

 

0.014

 

0.259

 18–24

22 (6.7)

 

23 (6.6)

 

16 (5.6)

 

21 (6.2)

 

24 (7.1)

 

 25–34

159 (48.2)

 

154 (44.5)

 

129 (45.4)

 

155 (45.6)

 

152 (44.8)

 

 35–44

111 (33.6)

 

125 (36.1)

 

98 (34.5)

 

121 (35.6)

 

121 (35.7)

 

 45–54

30 (9.1)

 

35 (10.1)

 

32 (11.3)

 

35 (10.3)

 

33 (9.7)

 

 55–65

8 (2.4)

 

9 (2.6)

 

9 (3.2)

 

8 (2.4)

 

9 (2.7)

 

Gender

 

0.981

 

0.000

 

0.06

 

0.771

 

0.858

 Female

200 (60.6)

 

200 (57.8)

 

180 (63.4)

 

207 (60.9)

 

205 (60.5)

 

 Male

130 (39.4)

 

146 (42.2)

 

104 (36.6)

 

133 (39.1)

 

134 (39.5)

 

Education Level

 

0.079

 

0.091

 

0.108

 

0.403

 

0.134

 Postgraduate

187 (56.7)

 

193 (55.8)

 

167 (58.8)

 

195 (57.4)

 

188 (55.5)

 

 Primary

0 (0)

 

1 (0.3)

 

1 (0.4)

 

1 (0.3)

 

1 (0.3)

 

 Secondary

4 (1.2)

 

3 (0.9)

 

5 (1.8)

 

5 (1.5)

 

3 (0.9)

 

 Tertiary

139 (42.1)

 

149 (43.1)

 

111 (39.1)

 

139 (40.9)

 

147 (43.4)

 

Marital Status

 

0.615

 

0.476

 

0.018

 

0.739

 

0.413

 Married

255 (77.3)

 

272 (78.6)

 

230 (81)

 

266 (78.2)

 

266 (78.5)

 

 Separated

3 (0.9)

 

3 (0.9)

 

3 (1.1)

 

3 (0.9)

 

2 (0.6)

 

 Single

72 (21.8)

 

71 (20.5)

 

51 (18)

 

71 (20.9)

 

71 (20.9)

 

Employment Status

 

0.009

 

0.112

 

0.443

 

0.108

 

0.242

 Applicant

7 (2.1)

 

8 (2.3)

 

8 (2.8)

 

8 (2.4)

 

9 (2.7)

 

 Government

99 (30)

 

105 (30.3)

 

88 (31)

 

100 (29.4)

 

104 (30.7)

 

 Private

168 (50.9)

 

172 (50.4)

 

130 (45.8)

 

171 (50.3)

 

167 (50.2)

 

 Self-employed

56 (17)

 

62 (17.9)

 

58 (20.4)

 

61 (17.9)

 

59 (17.4)