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Table 1 Distribution of women by socio -demographic characteristics

From: The relationship of social support concept and repeat mammography among Iranian women

Characteristics

N (%)

Age

 

 51–55

150 (40)

 56–60

139 (37.1)

  > 60

86 (22.9)

Education

 

 Illiterate

97 (25.9)

 Primary and high school

102 (27.2)

 Diploma

79 (21.1)

 College or above

95 (25.3)

Marital status

 

 Married

360 (96)

 Single

15 (4)

Employment

 

 Employed

129 (34.4)

 Unemployed

242 (64.5)

Health care insurance coverage

 

 Yes

301 (80.3)

 No

71 (18.9)

History of personal breast problem

 

 Yes

160 (42.7)

 No

211 (56.3)

Repeat mammogram

 

 Yes

102 (27.2)

 No

273 (72.8)

Date last mammography

 

 1 years ago

109 (29.1)

 1–2 years ago

100 (26.7)

 2–3 years ago

56 (14.9)

  > 3 years ago

32 (8.5)

Date penultimate mammography

 

 1 years ago

69 (18.4)

 1–2 years ago

57 (15.2)

 2–3 years ago

25 (6.7)

  > 3 years ago

29 (7.7)

Family history of breast cancer in the first-degree relative or sister, mother

 

 Yes

49 (13.1)

 No

326 (86.9)