Tab. V.
Influence of Socio- Demographic characteristics on the uptake of cervical cancer screening among undergraduate females.
| Previously screened for cervical cancer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socio-demographic determinants | Yes (%) | No (%) | Total (%) | Chi-square | P-value |
| Age | |||||
| 16-19 | 0 | 117 (100.0) | 117 (100.0) | 18.336 | < 0.001 |
| 20-24 | 17 (8.5) | 18 3(91.5) | 200 (100.0) | ||
| 25-29 | 10 (17.2) | 48 (82.8) | 58 (100.0) | ||
| Level of study | |||||
| 100 L | 0 | 60 (100.0) | 60 (100.0) | 37.631 | < 0.001 |
| 200 L | 0 | 74 (100.0) | 74 (100.0) | ||
| 300 L | 6 (6.3) | 90 (93.8) | 96 (100.0) | ||
| 400 L | 0 | 37 (100.0) | 37 (100.0) | ||
| 500 L | 21 (19.4) | 87 (80.6) | 108 (100.0) | ||
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 18 (5.2) | 326 (94.8) | 344 (100.0) | 24.107 | < 0.001 |
| Married | 9 (29.0) | 22 (71.0) | 31 (100.0) | ||
| Average monthly allowance (#) | |||||
| 1,000-8,000 | 0 | 131 (100.0) | 131 (100.0) | 45.12 | < 0.001 |
| 8,001-15,000 | 4 (3.3) | 117 (96.7) | 121 (100.0) | ||
| 15,001-23,000 | 6 (11.3) | 47 (88.7) | 53 (100.0) | ||
| 23,001-30,000 | 11 (25.6) | 32 (74.4) | 43 (100.0) | ||
| > 30,000 | 6 (22.2) | 21 (77.8) | 27 (100.0) | ||