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Table 1A Socio-demographic characteristics of patients by diagnosis of patient Vs general population control group

From: Factors associated with quality of life of outpatients with breast cancer and gynecologic cancers and their family caregivers: a controlled study

Characteristics

Ca Breast

Ca Cervix/Uterus

Ca Ovary

X2 (F)

Df

P

All cancer groups

General population

P

 

N = 117

N = 46

N = 18

   

N = 181

N = 177

 

Pt gender: M/F (%)

0/117

0/46

0/18

   

0/181

0/177

 

Age of pt (SD)

43.0(10.0)

51.1(12.3)

37.7(11.8)

13.2

2/178

0.0001

44.6(11.5)

44.6(11.7)

ns

Single/married (%)

24(20.5)/74(63.2)

2(4.3)/25(54.3)

4(22.2)/14(77.8)

20.8

4

0.0001

30(16.6)/113(62.4)

-

 

Unemployed/student(%)

95(82.6)/7(6.1)

41(93.2)/1(2.3)

14(82.4)/2(11.8)

   

150(82.9)/9(4.9)

-

 

Medium & high skill

13(11.3)

2(4.5)

1(5.9)

4.3

4

ns

16(8.8)

-

 

Illiterate/primary (%)

22(19.5)/54(47.8)

23(50.0)/12(26.1)

4(22.2)/5(27.8)

18.6

4

0.001

120(67.8 of 177)

107(60.5)

0.18

High schl & ollege

37(32.7)

11(23.9)

9(50.0)

   

57(32.0 of 177)

70(57.5)

 

Age at onset(SD)

39.9(9.9)

48.0(12.0)

34.1(0.6)

14.5

2/178

0.0001

41.4(11.4)

  

Duration illness (yrs)

3.2(2.3)

3.1(2.4)

3.6(5.2)

  

ns

3.2(2.7)

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