Table 1. Socio-demographic and Life-style Characteristics of the Screening Population (2011-12).
| Characteristics | Men N=1676 (47.8%) |
Women N=1811 (51.6%) |
Total N=3503* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 50.2 (15.8) (15-97 yrs) |
45.7 (13.6) (16-89 yrs) |
47.8 (15.1) (9-97 yrs) |
| Education | |||
| Primary/secondary | 28.3 | 31.4 | 30 |
| Graduate | 36.1 | 38.1 | 37.2 |
| Professional | 10.5 | 3.5 | 6.8 |
| Missing | 25 | 26.8 | 25.9 |
| Family history | |||
| Yes | 10.2 | 9.6 | 9.9 |
| No | 69.7 | 72.7 | 71.2 |
| Missing | 20.1 | 17.8 | 18.9 |
| Tobacco | |||
| Never | 58.2 | 82.6 | 70.9 |
| Current | 29.2 | 3.4 | 15.8 |
| Missing | 12.5 | 13.9 | 13.3 |
| Alcohol | |||
| Never | 63.1 | 84.4 | 74.2 |
| Current | 23.3 | 1.3 | 11.9 |
| Missing | 13.5 | 14.2 | 13.9 |
| Diet | |||
| Vegetarian | 32.7 | 42.7 | 38.0 |
| Non-vegetarian | 50.7 | 45.1 | 47.7 |
| Missing | 16.5 | 12.2 | 14.3 |
| Newly detected cancers | 23 | 22 | 45 |
*
including children<15 years (n=16)