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Demographic characteristics
| Rural women (n=144) |
|
|---|---|
| Age | |
| Mean (SD) | 51.81 (12.11) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Caucasian | 144 (100%) |
| African American | 0 (0%) |
| Other minorities | 0 (0%) |
| Education | |
| Some junior high | 1 (0.7%) |
| Some high school | 12 (8.3%) |
| High school degree | 48 (33.3%) |
| Some college | 39 (27.1%) |
| Associate or technical degree | 18 (12.5%) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 21 (14.6%) |
| Graduate degree | 5 (3.5%) |
| Stage of cancer | |
| Early stage (stage 0,1,2) | 97 (67.4%) |
