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. 2021 Apr 30;12(3):431–438. doi: 10.1007/s12687-021-00518-3

Table 2.

Demographical and clinical characteristics of the participants

All participants (n = 142)
n %
Age (year)
Mean + SD 43.9 + 10.7
Median (range) 46.0 (18–69)
Marital status
Single 49 31.0
Married 92 64.8
Divorced 6 4.2
Education level
Primary school 19 13.4
Secondary school 66 46.5
Tertiary education or above 57 40.1
Family income (HKD)
0-4999 7 4.9
5000–9,999 11 7.7
10,000–19,999 28 19.7
20,000–29,999 27 19.0
30,000–49,999 30 21.1
50,000 or above 29 20.4
Unstable income 5 3.5
Prefer not to tell 5 3.5
With cancer history 126 88.7
Breast cancer 111 78.2
Ovarian cancer 6 5.4
Breast and Ovarian Cancer 2 1.4
Other cancer 8 5.6
Cancer-free family members 17 11.3