Research Article

Psychosocial Predictors for Cancer Prevention Behaviors in Workplace Using Protection Motivation Theory

Table 2

Sample characteristics () (missing are excluded from calculations).

Variable Mean (SD) or (%)

Age 32.21 (4.22)
Gender
 Male 98 (60.9)
 Female63 (39.1)
Work experience 6.64 (2.90)
Marital status
 Single 27 (16.9)
 Married133 (83.1)
 Divorced1 (0.62)
Family size3.16 (1.61)
Daily work hours11.69 (1.27)
Education
 Less than high school1 (0.6)
 Graduated from high school17 (10.6)
 University degree 142 (88.8)
Income
 Less than 300 US$4 (2.6)
 300–600 US$7 (4.7)
 Above 600 US$143 (92.7)
Cancer in friends or coworkers
 Yes 55 (34.6)
 No 104 (65.4)
Cancer in family or relatives
 Yes 64 (40)
 No 96 (60)
Cancer death in friends or coworkers
 Yes 50 (31.4)
 No 109 (68.6)
Cancer death in family or relatives
 Yes 64 (40)
 No 94 (58.8)