Table 1.
Characteristics of the participants
| Number of the interview |
Year of birth | Education | Number of children | Language | HPV* | Has ever participated in national cervical cancer screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1960 | Higher | 1 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 2. | 1970 | Vocational | 1 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 3. | 1970 | Vocational | 3 | Estonian | yes | yes |
| 4. | 1970 | Secondary | 2 | Estonian | no | no |
| 5. | 1970 | Secondary | 2 | Russian | NA | yes |
| 6. | 1973 | Higher | 3 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 7. | 1974 | Primary | 1 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 8. | 1977 | Secondary | 2 | Russian | yes | yes |
| 9. | 1978 | Higher | 1 | Estonian | no | no |
| 10. | 1979 | Higher | 4 | Russian | NA | no |
| 11. | 1979 | Primary | 4 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 12. | 1981 | Higher | 0 | Estonian | yes | yes |
| 13. | 1982 | Higher | 2 | Estonian | yes | no |
| 14. | 1983 | Higher | 3 | Russian | NA | yes |
| 15. | 1984 | Higher | 0 | Russian | NA | no |
| 16. | 1986 | Secondary | 1 | Russian | NA | no |
| 17. | 1988 | Primary | 1 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 18. | 1991 | Higher | 3 | Estonian | no | yes |
| 19. | 1991 | Higher | 1 | Russian | NA | no |
| 20. | 1993 | Secondary | 1 | Russian | NA | no |
*Had been tested positive for HPV in previous 12 months (yes/no/NA- not available)