TABLE II. Cytological diagnosis and epidemiological variables.

Cytological diagnosis group per group	Samples n (%)	Epidemiological variable [n (%)]	p
A	75 (44.4)	Higher education degrees [18 (24)]	< 0.05
B	76 (45)	Sedentariness [49 (64.5)] Vaginal discharges/pruritus [38 (50)]	0.036 0.055
C	18 (10.6)	Smokers [14 (77.7)]	0.041

group A: within normal limits; group B: reactive or inflammatory benign cellular changes; group C: atypia or lesions (which included atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions, cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, and high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion); HPV: human papillomavirus.