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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of cervical cancer patients in TASH cancer center, Ethiopia (n = 634)

From: Prevalence and associated factors of baseline anemia among cervical cancer patients in Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

Variables

Code

Baseline anemia

Total N (%)

Yes N (%)

No N (%)

Age

< 30

30(50.85)

29(49.15)

59(9.30)

30–39

44(36.97)

75(63.02)

119(18.77)

40–49

95(57.92)

69(42.07)

164(25.9)

50–59

87(56.13)

68(43.87)

155(24.45)

≥ 60

67(48.91)

70(51.09)

137(21.61)

Residence

Urban

184(51.83)

171(48.17)

355(56.00)

Rural

139(49.82)

140(50.18)

279(44.00)

Region

Amhara

83(51.55)

78(48.45)

161(25.39)

Oromia

103(50.74)

100(49.26)

203(32.02)

Tigray

18(78.26)

5(21.74)

23(3.62)

SNNP

32(53.33)

28(46.67)

60(9.46)

Addis Ababa

77(46.11)

90(53.89)

167(26.34)

Others

10(50.00)

10(50.00)

20(3.16)

Religion

Orthodox

176(47.82)

192(52.17)

336(58.04)

Muslim

70(23.49)

69(20.54)

139(21.92)

Protestant

49(16.44)

64(19.05)

113(17.82)

Others

3(1.01)

11(3.27)

14(2.21)

Occupation

Gov’t employee

42(49.41)

43(50.59)

85(13.41)

Merchant

40(54.79)

33(45.20)

73(11.51)

Farmer

60(51.28)

57(48.71)

117(18.45)

House wife

133(49.44)

136(50.56)

269(42.43)

Others

48(53.33)

42(46.67)

90(14.19)

Substance use

User

73(68.86)

33(31.13)

106(16.71)

None user

250(47.35)

278(52.65)

528(83.28)

Children

No child

8(40.00)

12(60.00)

20(3.15)

One

20(48.78)

21(51.22)

41(6.46)

Two

42(45.65)

50(54.35)

92(14.51)

Three

115(53.49)

100(46.51)

215(33.91)

More than 3

138(51.88)

128(48.12)

266(41.96)

Marital status

Married

218(53.56)

189(46.44)

407(64.20)

Single

13(41.94)

18(58.06)

31(4.90)

Widowed

48(48.98)

50(51.02)

98(15.46)

Divorced

44(44.89)

54(55.10)

98(15.46)

  1. Others: private employee, student, daily laborer