Research Article
Practices of Breast Self-Examination and Associated Factors among Female Debre Berhan University Students
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants.
| Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
| Age | ≤19 | 52 | 13 | 20–24 | 338 | 84.5 | ≥25 | 10 | 2.5 |
| College | Health science | 62 | 15.5 | None health | 338 | 84.5 |
| Year of study | First year | 50 | 12.5 | Second year | 159 | 39.8 | Third year | 83 | 20.8 | Four year | 48 | 12 | Fifth year | 60 | 15 |
| Marital status | Single | 240 | 60 | Single but in relationship | 134 | 33.5 | Married | 26 | 6.5 |
| Family history of breast cancer | Yes | 14 | 3.5 | No | 386 | 96.5 |
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