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Table 7 Correlation between socio-demographic ordinal variables and total punctuation, knowledge level and self-evaluation of knowledge

From: Association between sociodemographic characteristics and level of knowledge about oral cancer among Mexican dental health professionals: a cross-sectional online survey

Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient

Total punctuation

Level of knowledge

Self-evaluation of knowledge

Age

Coefficient

−0.073

−0.073

− 0.076

p value

0.150

0.154

0.135

RYABDC

Coefficient

−0.051

− 0.054

−0.072

p value

0.320

0.286

0.159

AD

Coefficient

−0.050

−0.060

−0.027

p value

0.327

0.236

0.594

Total punctuation

Coefficient

NA

NA

0.319

p value

NA

NA

0.0001

Level of knowledge

Coefficient

NA

NA

0.329

p value

NA

NA

0.0001

  1. RYABDC Range of years after bachelor’s degree completion), AD Academic degree, NA No applicable