Table 1.
Socio-demographic characterstics of cervical cancer suspected women at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| < =35 years | 123 | 30.5 |
| 36- 49 years | 179 | 44.4 |
| > =50 years | 101 | 25.1 |
| Total | 403 | 100 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 280 | 69.5 |
| Divorce | 63 | 15.6 |
| Widowed | 60 | 14.9 |
| Total | 403 | 100 |
| Educational level | ||
| Unable to read and write | 230 | 57.1 |
| Primary | 71 | 17.6 |
| Secondary | 52 | 12.9 |
| Diploma | 39 | 9.7 |
| Degree and above | 11 | 2.7 |
| Total | 403 | 100 |
| Occupational status | ||
| Self employed | 15 | 3.7 |
| House Wife | 199 | 49.4 |
| Merchant | 47 | 11.7 |
| Government employed | 46 | 11.4 |
| Farmer | 96 | 23.8 |
| Total | 403 | 100 |
| Residence | ||
| Rural | 151 | 37.5 |
| Urban | 252 | 62.5 |
| Total | 403 | 100 |