Breast Self-Examination Knowledge and its Determinants among Female Students at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Socio-demographic characteristics of female students at CoBE, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (n = 407).

Variables	Frequency (407)	Percentage (%)
Age
20-22	347	85.3
23 and above	60	14.7
Marital status
Single	387	95.1
Married	16	3.9
Divorced/separated	4	1.0
Previous place of residence
Urban	342	84.0
Rural	65	16.0
Year of study
1^st year	109	26.8
2^nd year	170	41.8
3^rd year	128	31.4
Family average monthly income in ETB($)
<445 (<20$)	12	2.9
446-1200(21-55$)	27	6.7
1201-2500(56-114$)	79	19.4
2501-3500(115-160$)	39	9.6
>3501(>161$)	250	61.4
Family education status
Illiterate	23	5.7
Read and write	45	11.0
Elementary school	27	6.6
Secondary school and above	312	76.7
Ethnicity
Amhara	182	44.7
Oromo	96	23.6
Tigre	61	15.0
Gurage	61	15.0
Others	7	1.7

Others Silte, Sidama, Hadiya, ETB – Ethiopian Birr, $ - United States Dollars.