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Table 1 Characteristics of the 1 110 women studied and weighted percents.

From: Baseline assessment of prevalence and geographical distribution of HPV types in Chile using self-collected vaginal samples

Characteristics (n)

(n) weighted percent *

Age (years)

 

18–24

(102) 13.1

25–29

(73) 10.2

30–34

(104) 13.4

35–39

(90) 11.6

40–44

(114) 11.6

45–49

(129) 10.7

50–54

(109) 8.4

55–59

(94) 6.2

60–64

(83) 5.8

> = 65

(212) 9.0

Education

 

High

(128) 16.6

Medium

(556) 57.2

Low

(426) 26.2

Marital status

 

Married/Cohabiting

(674) 65.8

Widow

(121) 5.3

Separated

(85) 5.7

Single

(228) 23.1

Smoker

 

No

(735) 60.1

Yes

(367) 39.9

Pap ever

 

Yes

(939) 84.6

No

(167) 15.4

Residence

 

Urban

(947) 88.1

Rural

(163) 11.9

Region

 

North

12.0% (10.5–13.7)

Central

54.0% (50.3–57.6)

South

32.9% (29.7–36.3)

Extreme South

1.1% (0.8–1.4)

  1. *::using sampling weights and adjusted for post stratification population totals.