Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of awareness about the role of physical activity in breast cancer prevention
n | Sample % | % of individuals aware of the role of physical activity in breast cancer prevention | |
|---|---|---|---|
Full sample | 985 | 100.0 | 31.5 |
Age/years | |||
20–29 | 197 | 20.0 | 38.1 |
30–39 | 197 | 20.0 | 32.5 |
40–49 | 198 | 20.1 | 28.3 |
50–59 | 195 | 19.8 | 32.8 |
60–69 | 198 | 20.1 | 25.8 |
Marital status | |||
Unmarried | 253 | 25.7 | 30.5 |
Married | 732 | 74.3 | 34.4 |
Having children | |||
No | 361 | 36.6 | 37.4 |
Yes | 624 | 63.4 | 28.0 |
Education | |||
Less than high school graduate | 303 | 30.8 | 25.7 |
2 years college or equivalent | 335 | 34.0 | 30.1 |
College graduate | 347 | 35.2 | 37.8 |
Employment status | |||
Not full time | 692 | 70.3 | 30.2 |
Employment full time | 293 | 29.7 | 34.5 |
Household income/yen | |||
<3,000,000 | 168 | 17.1 | 36.3 |
<5,000,000 | 266 | 27.0 | 28.9 |
<7,000,000 | 237 | 24.1 | 29.5 |
<10,000,00 | 183 | 18.6 | 33.3 |
≥10,000,000 | 131 | 13.3 | 31.3 |