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. 2025 Aug 18;18:2701–2711. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S533410

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics and Univariate Analysis of Behavioral Intention for Secondary Cancer Prevention

Characteristics n % Secondary Cancer Prevention
Mean±SD t/F P
All 453 100.0 4.53±1.42
Gender 0.225 0.822
 Male 150 33.1 4.55±1.44
 Female 303 66.9 4.51±1.41
Age 6.086 0.002
 18-59 122 26.9 4.82±1.34
 60-75 240 53.0 4.52±1.41
 >75 91 20.1 4.14±1.47
Education level 9.170 <0.001
 Illiterate/semiliterate 126 27.8 4.12±1.37
 Primary school 138 30.5 4.51±1.60
 Junior high school and higher 189 41.7 4.80±1.24
Marital status 3.620 <0.001
 Married 376 83.0 4.63±1.35
 Other 77 17.0 4.00±1.60
Careers −4.562 <0.001
 Farmers 364 80.4 4.41±1.48
 Non-farmer 89 19.6 5.00±0.98
Annual income (CNY) 7.431 0.001
 <10,000 193 42.6 4.23±1.44
 10,000–29,999 133 29.4 4.73±1.40
 ≥30,000 127 28.0 4.83±1.09
Self-reported health status 5.580 0.004
 Good 273 60.3 4.57±1.30
 Fair 129 28.5 4.67±1.54
 Bad 51 11.3 3.92±1.59
Family history of cancer 1.134 0.257
 Yes 85 18.8 4.68±1.48
 No 368 81.2 4.49±1.40
The necessity of understanding cancer knowledge 8.486 <0.001
 Yes 221 48.8 5.06±1.25
 No 232 51.2 4.01±1.38
Perceived financial burden of cancer prevention and treatment 3.709 <0.001
 Heavy 347 76.6 4.66±1.32
 Not heavy 106 23.4 4.08±1.62

Abbreviations: n, number; SD, standard deviation; CNY, Chinese Yuan.