Table 2.
The proportion of women who seek healthcare according to age- and concern group
| Healthcare-seeking for pelvic pain | Healthcare-seeking for pain during intercourse | Healthcare-seeking for bleeding during intercourse | Healthcare-seeking for postmenopausal bleeding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Total: | 907 (25.4%) | 511 (26.8%) | 177 (31.1%) | 107 (33.1%) |
| Age: | ||||
| <40 | 442 (24.0) | 214 (24.5) | 85 (27.6) | |
| 40-59 | 350 (25.1) | 216 (28.6) | 67 (32.5) | 72 (30.1) |
| ≥60 | 115 (35.1) | 81 (28.9) | 25 (45.5) | 35 (41.7) |
| Concern for the symptom: | ||||
| Not at all | 133 (10.6) | 92 (19.4) | 28 (17.9) | 37 (20.7) |
| Slightly | 254 (21.4) | 118 (17.4) | 55 (26.7) | 24 (32.9) |
| Moderate | 251 (40.2) | 116 (32.6) | 36 (38.3) | 15 (45.5) |
| Quite a bit | 160 (46.9) | 101 (39.8) | 35 (50.7) | 17 (81.0) |
| Extremely | 109 (68.1) | 84 (57.5) | 23 (52.3) | 14 (82.4) |