Table 1 Baseline participant information and scores in KAP dimensions
| Â | n (%) | Knowledge | Attitude | Practice | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Median (P25, P75) | P | Median (P25, P75) | P | Median (P25, P75) | P | |
Total | 1288 | 16 (12, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27.5 (23, 31.75) | Â |
Gender | Â | Â | 0.141 | Â | 0.403 | Â | 0.225 |
Male | 559 (43.4) | 16 (11, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27 (23, 31.5) | Â |
Female | 729 (56.6) | 16 (12, 20) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 28 (23, 32) | Â |
Age |  |  | 0.145 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
< 15 years | 2 (0.2) | 9.5 (9, 10) |  | 19 (18, 20) |  | 20.5 (14, 27) |  |
15–18 years | 11 (0.9) | 14 (10, 17) |  | 22 (21, 24) |  | 28 (23, 32) |  |
19–25 years | 270 (21.0) | 16 (12, 19) |  | 21 (19, 23) |  | 25.25 (21, 30) |  |
26–30 years | 296 (23.0) | 16 (13, 19) |  | 22 (20, 23.5) |  | 28 (23.5, 32) |  |
31–35 years | 249 (19.3) | 16 (12, 19) |  | 22 (20, 24) |  | 28 (24, 32) |  |
36–40 years | 296 (23.0) | 16 (12, 20) |  | 22 (20, 24) |  | 27 (23, 31.75) |  |
41–44 years | 164 (12.6) | 15 (11.5, 20) |  | 23 (21, 25) |  | 29 (24.5, 33.5) |  |
Education |  |  | < 0.001 |  | 0.790 |  | 0.025 |
Primary school | 1 (0.1) | 9 (9, 9) | Â | 20 (20, 20) | Â | 27 (27, 27) | Â |
Junior high school | 33 (2.6) | 10 (8, 13) | Â | 22 (20, 25) | Â | 24.5 (21, 28) | Â |
High school | 50 (3.9) | 14 (10, 17) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 25.75 (21, 31) | Â |
Bachelor’s/associate’s | 731 (56.8) | 16 (12, 19) |  | 22 (20, 24) |  | 27.5 (23, 31.5) |  |
Postgraduate and above | 473 (36.6) | 16 (13, 20) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 28 (23, 32) | Â |
Occupation |  |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
Student | 203 (15.8) | 15 (11, 18) | Â | 21 (20, 23) | Â | 25 (21, 30) | Â |
White-collar/employee | 476 (37.0) | 14 (11, 18) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27 (23, 30.75) | Â |
Educator | 75 (5.8) | 16 (11, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 28.5 (23, 33) | Â |
Healthcare worker | 349 (27.1) | 19 (16, 21) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 30 (25.5, 33) | Â |
Other | 185 (14.3) | 15 (11, 18) | Â | 22 (21, 24) | Â | 27 (22.5, 31.5) | Â |
Are you the only child? | Â | Â | 0.012 | Â | 0.964 | Â | 0.004 |
Yes | 600 (46.6) | 17 (13, 20) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 28 (24, 32) | Â |
No | 688 (53.4) | 16 (11, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27 (23, 31.5) | Â |
Weight status | Â | Â | 0.002 | Â | 0.009 | Â | 0.003 |
Underweight | 145 (11.3) | 15 (10, 18) | Â | 21 (20, 23) | Â | 25 (21.5, 30.5) | Â |
Normal weight | 601 (46.7) | 16 (12, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 28 (24, 32) | Â |
Overweight | 380 (29.5) | 16 (12, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27.25 (23, 32) | Â |
Obese | 162 (12.5) | 17 (13, 20) | Â | 22 (20, 25) | Â | 27.5 (24, 32) | Â |
Do you suffer from hyperuricemia? |  |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
Yes | 253 (19.6) | 19 (15, 20) | Â | 23 (21, 25) | Â | 30.5 (26.5, 33.5) | Â |
No | 1035 (80.4) | 15 (11, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27 (22.5, 31) | Â |
Do you suffer from gout? |  |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
Yes | 183 (14.2) | 18 (15, 20) | Â | 23 (21, 25) | Â | 29.5 (26, 34) | Â |
No | 1105 (85.8) | 16 (12, 19) | Â | 22 (20, 24) | Â | 27 (23, 31) | Â |