Table 2.
Socio-economic status of Hungarian post-mortem diagnosed LC patients and patients who were and diagnosed while still alive.
| Number of patients | % of population | Chi-square | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hungarian regions | Post mortem (A) | Diagnosed (B) | Post mortem (A) | Diagnosed (B) | |
| Total | 842 | 7,545 | |||
| Marrital status | |||||
| Divorced | 199 | 1,346 | 23.72% | 20.40% | p<0.001 |
| Single, unmarried | 103 | 581 | 12.28% | 8.81% | |
| Married | 281 | 3,142 | 33.49% | 47.62% | |
| Widow | 256 | 1,529 | 30.51% | 23.17% | |
| Total identified | 839 | 6,598 | 99.64% | 87.45% | |
| Education | |||||
| Base education - 0-8 classes | 416 | 2656 | 53.27% | 41.94% | p<0.001 |
| Secondary school | 300 | 3010 | 38.41% | 47.53% | |
| High school | 65 | 667 | 8.32% | 10.53% | |
| Total identified | 781 | 6,333 | 92.76% | 83.94% | |
| Number of children | |||||
| 0 | 362 | 2043 | 44.15% | 31.67% | p<0.001 |
| 1 | 136 | 1190 | 16.59% | 18.45% | |
| 2 | 217 | 2205 | 26.46% | 34.19% | |
| 3+ | 105 | 1,012 | 12.80% | 15.69% | |
| Total identified | 820 | 6,450 | 97.39% | 85.49% | |
| Size of settlement | |||||
| 1 - 9,999 | 354 | 2782 | 42.09% | 42.02% | p=0.485 |
| 10,000 - 49,999 | 184 | 1590 | 21.88% | 24.01% | |
| 50,000 - | 147 | 1111 | 17.48% | 16.78% | |
| Budapest | 156 | 1,138 | 18.55% | 17.19% | |
| Total identified | 841 | 6,621 | 99.88% | 87.75% | |
LC, lung cancer.Bold value: total identified.