Research Article
Sociodemographic Factors and Implant Consideration by Patients Attending Removable Prosthodontics Clinics
Table 5
The frequency and percentage of implant consideration versus conventional removable prostheses in various education levels and occupations.
| | Sociodemographic factor | Implant consideration | Conventional removable prostheses | Total |
| | Education | | No education | 0 (0%) | 25 (100%) | 25 (12.5%) | | Primary school | 3 (11%) | 25 (89%) | 28 (14%) | | Middle school | 1 (20%) | 4 (80%) | 5 (2.5%) | | High school | 16 (15%) | 93 (85%) | 109 (54.5%) | | Diploma | 2 (14%) | 12 (86%) | 14 (7%) | | Bachelor | 3 (17%) | 15 (83%) | 18 (9%) | | Master | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.5%) | | Total | 26 (13%) | 174 (87%) | 200 (100%) | | Job classification [26] | | Professionals | 2 (20%) | 8 (80%) | 10 (5%) | | Technician and associate professionals | 5 (28%) | 13 (72%) | 18 (9%) | | Clerical support work | 1 (33%) | 2 (67%) | 3 (1.5%) | | Service and sales workers | 1 (13%) | 7 (87%) | 8 (4%) | | Crafts and related trade workers | 1 (8%) | 11 (92%) | 12 (6%) | | Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 3 (18%) | 14 (82%) | 17 (8.5%) | | Elementary occupation | 2 (25%) | 6 (75%) | 8 (4%) | | Armed forces occupation | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.5%) | | House wife | 0 (0%) | 6 (100%) | 6 (3%) | | None | 10 (9%) | 107 (91%) | 117 (58.5%) | | Total | 26 (13%) | 174 (87%) | 200 (100%) |
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