Table 1.
Participants’ Background Characteristics (n = 400)
| Variables | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (years) | ||
| 40–49 | 233 | 58.3 |
| 50–59 | 95 | 23.7 |
| 60–69 | 72 | 18.0 |
| Education status | ||
| Up to high school | 134 | 33.5 |
| University and above | 266 | 66.5 |
| Marital status | ||
| Currently married | 351 | 87.8 |
| Single* | 49 | 12.2 |
| Employment status | ||
| Government | 112 | 28.0 |
| Private sector | 131 | 32.8 |
| Retired | 55 | 13.7 |
| Unemployed | 102 | 25.5 |
| Living area | ||
| Urban | 341 | 85.3 |
| Rural | 59 | 14.7 |
| Income (monthly) (1 USD = 3.75 SAR) | ||
| <5000 SAR | 119 | 29.8 |
| 5000–7000 SAR | 118 | 29.5 |
| >7000 SAR | 163 | 40.7 |
| Family history of BC | ||
| Yes | 49 | 12.3 |
| No | 351 | 87.7 |
Note: *Includes unmarried, divorced, and widowed.