Table 7. Comparative median survival times of patients among selected socio-demographic variables for all the 378 patients.
| Variable | Median survival time (months) 95%CI | Log rank test | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Age (years) <40 40+ |
41.0 (25.0–54.0) 43.0 (34.0–52.0) |
0.60 |
0.4283 |
|
Sex Female Male |
41.0 (36.0–48.0) 26.0 (7.0–) |
0.00 |
0.9572 |
|
Marital status Married Others |
43.0 (36.0–49.0) 30.0 (24.0–60.0) |
0.58 |
0.4449 |
|
Level of education Non-formal Formal |
33.0 (28.0–43.0) 48.0 (39.0–60.0) |
4.66 |
0.0309 |
|
Class High Middle Low Unclassified |
54.0 (38.0–) 39.0 (25.0–51.0) 39.0 (30.0–47.0) 39.0 (9.0–) |
3.79 |
0.2850 |
|
Ethnic group Yoruba Igbo Others |
44.0 (36.0–53.0) 44.0 (31.0–60.0) 34.0 (24.0–52.0) |
1.95 |
0.3769 |