Table 1A.

Socio-demographic characteristics of patients by diagnosis of patient Vs general population control group

Characteristics	Ca Breast	Ca Cervix/Uterus	Ca Ovary	X2 (F)	Df	P	All cancer groups	General population	P
	N = 117	N = 46	N = 18				N = 181	N = 177
Pt gender: M/F (%)	0/117	0/46	0/18				0/181	0/177
Age of pt (SD)	43.0(10.0)	51.1(12.3)	37.7(11.8)	13.2	2/178	0.0001	44.6(11.5)	44.6(11.7)	ns
Single/married (%)	24(20.5)/74(63.2)	2(4.3)/25(54.3)	4(22.2)/14(77.8)	20.8	4	0.0001	30(16.6)/113(62.4)	-
Unemployed/student(%)	95(82.6)/7(6.1)	41(93.2)/1(2.3)	14(82.4)/2(11.8)				150(82.9)/9(4.9)	-
Medium & high skill	13(11.3)	2(4.5)	1(5.9)	4.3	4	ns	16(8.8)	-
Illiterate/primary (%)	22(19.5)/54(47.8)	23(50.0)/12(26.1)	4(22.2)/5(27.8)	18.6	4	0.001	120(67.8 of 177)	107(60.5)	0.18
High schl & ollege	37(32.7)	11(23.9)	9(50.0)				57(32.0 of 177)	70(57.5)
Age at onset(SD)	39.9(9.9)	48.0(12.0)	34.1(0.6)	14.5	2/178	0.0001	41.4(11.4)
Duration illness (yrs)	3.2(2.3)	3.1(2.4)	3.6(5.2)			ns	3.2(2.7)