Table 1.
Women’s characteristics in the study sample (n = 100)*
| Item | No | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age |
|
|
| 20–29 |
20 |
20 |
| 30–39 |
44 |
44 |
| 40–49 |
27 |
27 |
| 50–51 |
9 |
9 |
|
Age Mean (SD)/range |
37.1 (8.4)/23–63 |
|
|
BMI Mean (SD)/range |
26.6 (5.5)/18–51 |
|
|
Marital Status |
|
|
| Single |
17 |
17 |
| Married |
81 |
81 |
| Divorced/Widow |
2 |
2 |
|
Regular menses |
|
|
| Yes |
75 |
79 |
| No |
20 |
21 |
|
Age at puberty |
|
|
| Less than 13 |
12 |
12 |
| 13–15 |
78 |
78 |
| 16+ |
10 |
10 |
|
Smoking status |
|
|
| Yes |
21 |
21 |
| No |
79 |
79 |
|
History of steroid/hormonal therapy use |
|
|
| Yes |
22 |
22 |
| No |
78 |
78 |
|
History of low trauma |
|
|
| Yes |
13 |
13 |
| No |
87 |
87 |
|
Work |
|
|
| Health professionals |
54 |
54 |
| Non-health professionals |
46 |
46 |
|
Place of work |
|
|
| Hospital |
64 |
64 |
| Faculty |
17 |
17 |
| School |
19 |
19 |
|
Education level |
|
|
| Up to 9 years of schooling |
28 |
28 |
| 10 years of schooling or more | 72 | 72 |
* Total is not always 100 due to missing values on some items.