Table 1 The participants’ demographic data
From: Qualitative exploration of sexual life among breast cancer survivors at reproductive age
Variable | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
Age, range (y) | 33–50 |
Women age (y) | 44.04 (4.29) |
Husbands age (y) | 49.85 (4.48) |
Duration of marriage | 21.33 (6.00) |
Education level | N (%) |
Under diploma | 9 (42.9) |
Diploma | 8 (38.1) |
Academic | 4 (19) |
Place of residence | |
City | 14 (66.7) |
Village | 7 (33.3) |
Number of children | |
No children | 2 (9.6) |
One child or 2 children | 14 (66.8) |
Three or more children | 5 (23.8) |
Occupation | |
Housekeeper | 15 (71.4) |
Employed | 6 (28.6) |
Economic status (self-report) | |
Sufficient | 3 (14.3) |
Relatively sufficient | 13 (61.9) |
Not-sufficient | 5 (23.8) |
Time passed from cancer diagnosis | |
1–3 years | 9 (42.9) |
More than 3 years | 12 (57.1) |
Mastectomy | |
No | 2 (9.5) |
Partial | 7 (33.3) |
Total | 12 (57.1) |
Chemotherapy | 21 (100) |
Radiotherapy | |
Yes | 13 (61.9) |
No | 8 (38.1) |