Table 3. The adjusted odds ratios for the association between cervical and breast cancer screening and socioeconomic characteristics of sampled women, 2016.
| Cervical cancer screening | Breast cancer screening | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI |
| Age | ||||
| <24 | 1.03 | (0.22–4.81) | 0.22 | (0.02–2.06) |
| 25–34 | 5.62*** | (1.28–24.6) | 1.23*** | (1.06–3.11) |
| 35–44 | 8.45*** | (2.04–35.0) | 1.43*** | (1.13–3.24) |
| 45–54 | 10.1*** | (2.54–40.6) | 2.61*** | (1.23–3.64) |
| 55–64 | 5.61*** | (1.32–23.7) | 1.07 | (0.15–7.46) |
| >65 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Place of residence | ||||
| Cities and towns | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Urban villages | 0.91 | (0.49–1.68) | 0.63 | (0.24–1.67) |
| Rural villages | 0.68 | (0.33–1.41) | 1.32 | (0.44–3.96) |
| Education level | ||||
| Primary or less | 0.81 | (0.32–2.02) | 0.25 | (0.06–1.08) |
| Secondary | 1.06 | (0.50–2.21) | 0.71 | (0.24–2.09) |
| Tertiary or higher | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Work status | ||||
| Public sector | 0.47 | (0.12–1.78) | 1.49*** | (1.12–5.23) |
| Private sector | 0.28 | (0.08–1.01) | 2.69 | (0.47–15.4) |
| Self-employed | 0.36 | (0.09–1.42) | 0.3 | (0.03–3.67) |
| Un-employed | 0.42 | (0.13–1.32) | 1.09 | (0.21–5.62) |
| Home-maker/student | 0.21*** | (0.06–0.75) | 0.68 | (0.10–4.56) |
| Retired/other | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Never-married | 0.65 | (0.21–1.97) | 0.97 | (0.20–4.65) |
| Currently married | 0.60 | (0.18–1.96) | 0.78 | (0.15–4.03) |
| Formerly married | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Wealth status | ||||
| Poorest | 0.16*** | (0.06–0.45) | 0.39*** | (0.06–0.68) |
| Poorer | 0.37*** | (0.14–0.96) | 0.45*** | (0.13–0.81) |
| Middle | 0.51 | (0.19–1.34) | 1.07 | (0.28–4.10) |
| Richer | 0.37 | (0.16–1.86) | 1.32 | (0.36–4.88) |
| Richest | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Note:
*** statistically significant at 5% level.