Table 1.
General Characteristics of the Study Population
| Variables | Total (N=4,481)" | Breast Cancer | Cervical Cancer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Yes | No | ||
| Age | |||||
| 40-49 | 86 (1.92) | 4 (5.56) | 82 (1.87) | 1 (2.86) | 85 (1.91) |
| 50-59 | 1,358 (30.31) | 29 (34.12) | 1,329 (30.23) | 10 (28.57) | 1,348 (30.32) |
| 60=< | 3,037 (67.78) | 52 (61.18) | 2,985 (67.90) | 24 (68.57) | 3,013 (67.77) |
| Menopause | |||||
| 20-29 | 1 (0.02) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.02) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.02) |
| 30-39 | 105 (2.34) | 3 (3.53) | 102 (2.32) | 2 (5.71) | 103 (2.32) |
| 40-49 | 1796 (40.08) | 43 (50.59) | 1,753 (39.88) | 17 (48.57) | 1,779 (40.01) |
| 50-59 | 2,547 (56.84) | 39 (45.88) | 2,508 (57.05) | 16 (45.71) | 2,531 (56.93) |
| 60≤ | 32 (0.71) | 0 (0.0) | 32 (0.73) | 0 (0.00) | 32 (0.73) |
| Educational level* | |||||
| ≤Highschool | 3,892 (86.89) | 65 (76.47) | 3,827 (87.10) | 31 (88.57) | 3,861 (86.88) |
| ≥College | 587 (13.11) | 20 (23.53) | 567 (12.90) | 4 (11.43) | 583 (13.12) |
| Household Income** | |||||
| Low | 1,513 (33.91) | 24 (28.24) | 1,489 (34.02) | 18 (51.43) | 1,495 (33.77) |
| Mid-low | 1,149 (25.75) | 22 (25.88) | 1,127 (25.75) | 11 (31.43) | 1,138 (25.71) |
| Mid-high | 910 (20.39) | 20 (23.53) | 890 (20.33) | 3 (8.57) | 907 (20.49) |
| High | 890 (19.96) | 19 (22.35) | 871 (19.90) | 3 (8.57) | 887 (20.04) |
| Smoking Status | |||||
| Current | 127 (2.83) | 0 (0) | 127 (2.89) | 2 (5.71) | 125 (2.81) |
| Sometimes | 29 (0.65) | 0 (0) | 29 (0.66) | 1 (2.86) | 28 (0.63) |
| Former | 157 (3.50) | 3 (5.53) | 154 (3.50) | 1 (2.86) | 156 (3.51) |
| Never | 4,149 (92.59) | 82 (96.47) | 4,067 (92.52) | 31 (88.57) | 4118 (92.62) |
| Do Not know | 19 (0.42) | 0 (0) | 19 (0.43) | 0 (0) | 19 (0.43) |
| Drinking | |||||
| Yes | 1,208 (26.96) | 26 (30.59) | 1,182 (26.89) | 12 (34.29) | 1,196 (26.90) |
| No | 3,259 (72.73) | 59 (69.41) | 3,200 (72.79) | 23 (65.71) | 3,236 (72.78) |
| Do Not know | 14 (0.31) | 0 (0) | 14 (0.32) | 0 (0) | 14 (0.31) |
| BMI*** | |||||
| Underweight(<23) | 1,728 (38.80) | 37 (43.53) | 1,691 (38.70) | 12 (34.29) | 1,716 (38.83) |
| Normal(23~24.9) | 1,088 (24.43) | 21 (24.71) | 1,067 (24.42) | 13 (37.14) | 1,075 (24.33) |
| Overweight(≥25) | 1,638 (36.78) | 27 (31.76) | 1,611 (36.87) | 10 (28.57) | 1,628 (36.84) |
| Exercise | |||||
| Yes | 2,463 (54.97) | 43 (50.59) | 2,420 (55.05) | 20 (57.14) | 2,443 (54.95) |
| No | 2,018 (45.03) | 42 (49.41) | 1,976 (44.95) | 15 (42.86) | 2,003 (45.05) |
*, Educational level -missing number N=2 (excluded); **, Household income - missing number N=19 (excluded); ***, BMI - missing number N=27 (excluded)