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. 2022 Oct 31;11(21):6483. doi: 10.3390/jcm11216483

Table 1.

Characteristics and distribution of HPV infection among women living in China n = 6286.

Characteristics Number (%) HPV Infection (%) p Value 14HR-HPV Infection (%) p Value
Age
21–29 383 (6.1) 83 (21.7) 0.004 71 (18.5) 0.006
30–39 724 (11.5) 164 (22.7) 127 (17.5)
40–49 2364 (37.6) 531 (22.5) 417 (17.6)
Above 50 2815 (44.8) 741 (26.3) 601 (21.3)
Mean ± SD 44.05 ± 8.412
Number of pregnancy *
0 54 (0.9) 12 (22.2) 0.118 10 (18.5) 0.067
1–2 2287 (36.4) 514 (22.5) 406 (17.8)
3–4 3153 (50.2) 789 (25.0) 645 (20.5)
≥5 788 (12.5) 202 (25.6) 154 (19.5)
Number of children #
0 92 (1.5) 23 (25.0) 0.130 21 (22.8) 0.073
1–2 4979 (79.3) 1170 (23.5) 935 (18.8)
3–4 1133 (18.1) 301 (26.6) 240 (21.2)
≥5 73 (1.2) 21 (28.8) 18 (24.7)
Education
Illiterate 535 (0.8) 116 (21.7) 0.168 93 (17.4) 0.237
Literate 5751 (91.5) 1430 (21.4) 1123 (19.5)
Education level
Primary school 1245 (21.6) 282 (22.7) 0.020 217 (17.4) 0.392
Junior high school 2262 (39.3) 564 (24.9) 445 (19.7)
High school 840 (14.6) 235 (28.0) 208 (24.8)
University or above 1404 (24.4) 322 (22.9) 253 (18.0)
Alcohol use
Never 5090 (81.0) 1199 (23.6) 0.023 957 (18.8) 0.028
Ever 1195 (19.0) 319 (26.7) 258 (21.6)
Smoking
Never 6139 (97.7) 1489 (24.3) 0.282 1193 (19.4) 0.251
Ever 147 (2.3) 30 (20.4) 23 (15.6)
Contraceptive method
No contraception 1865 (29.7) 480 (25.7) 0.008 389 (20.9) 0.009
Condom 945 (15.0) 194 (20.5) 151 (16.0)
Others 3476 (55.3) 845 (24.3) 676 (19.4)

⁑ human papillomavirus (HPV); high-risk HPV (HR-HPV); years; * 4 data missing; # 9 data missing; IUD, tubal ligation and oral contraceptive drugs.