Table 1.
Socio-Demographic Variables of Participants
| Variables | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years (n = 499) | ||
| 18-25 | 155 | 31.1 |
| 26-30 | 137 | 27.5 |
| >30 | 207 | 41.5 |
| Marital status (n = 499) | ||
| Single | 171 | 34.3 |
| Married | 309 | 61.9 |
| Divorced/Widowed | 19 | 3.8 |
| Education (n = 499) | ||
| No formal education | 63 | 12.6 |
| Secondary education | 112 | 22.4 |
| University | 298 | 59.7 |
| Postgraduate | 26 | 5.2 |
| Smoking status (n = 499) | ||
| Was, but stopped | 9 | 1.8 |
| No | 490 | 98.2 |
| Family income in OMR (n = 494) | ||
| <500 | 71 | 14.2 |
| 500–1,000 | 211 | 42.3 |
| 1,000–2,000 | 151 | 30.3 |
| >2,000 | 61 | 12.2 |
| Duration of marriage (n = 326) | ||
| 1-5 years | 116 | 35.6 |
| 6-11 years | 104 | 31.9 |
| 16-20 years | 44 | 13.5 |
| >20 years | 62 | 19 |
| Number of pregnancies (n = 444) | ||
| 0 | 163 | 36.7 |
| 1 | 47 | 10.6 |
| 2–4 | 154 | 34.7 |
| >4 | 80 | 18 |
| Family history of cancer (n = 489) | ||
| Yes | 129 | 26.4 |
| No | 360 | 73.6 |