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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of study participants ( N = 122,058)

From: Breast cancer awareness among women in Eastern China: a cross-sectional study

Category

Answer

N  

%  

Age group (years)

25–34

27226

22.3

 

35–44

40832

33.5

 

45–54

27092

22.2

 

55–64

19641

16.1

 

≥65

7105

5.8

 

Missing

162

0.1

 

Mean (SD)

44.2 (11.6)

 

Location

Urban

33696

27.6

 

Rural

88362

72.4

Educational status

Primary or less

48750

39.9

 

Middle

42483

34.8

 

High

19186

15.7

 

College

10932

9.0

 

Post-graduate

707

0.6

Marital status

Married

117142

96.0

 

Single

1464

1.2

 

Widowed/divorced

3452

2.8

Annual household income (RMB)

<15000

70310

57.6

 

≥15000

51748

42.4

Occupation

Peasant

67827

55.6

 

Worker

21311

17.5

 

Medical staff

2376

1.9

 

Others

30544

25.0

Family history of breast cancer

No

120772

98.9

 

Yes

1286

1.1

Smoking

No

121090

99.2

 

Yes

968

0.8

Drinking

No

121642

99.7

 

Yes

415

0.3