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Table 1 Relationship between awareness of mammography and socio-demographic characteristics

From: Level of awareness of mammography among women attending outpatient clinics in a teaching hospital in Ibadan, South-West Nigeria

Variable

Aware of mammography n (%)

Total

P value

Age (years)

Less than 30

16(7.2)

222

0.021

30-39

16(8.0)

200

40-49

5(3.0)

164

50-59

4(3.1)

128

60+

1(1.0)

104

Level of education

  

<0.001

None

3(1.8)

167

 

Primary

3(2.0)

149

 

Secondary

6(2.5)

242

 

Tertiary

30(11.5)

260

 

Parity

  

0.006

None

16(7.0)

227

1-2

9(6.5)

138

3-4

16(6.5)

247

5 or more

1(0.5)

206

Ethnicity

Yoruba

38(5.5)

687

0.239

Others

4(3.1)

131

 

Marital status

   

Single

15(8.4)

178

0.078

Married

22(4.2)

530

Widowed/divorced

5(4.5)

110

Religion

Islam

15(4.5)

333

0.437

Christian

27(5.7)

470