Female Breast Cancer Patients, Mastectomy-Related Quality of Life: Experience from Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of female breast cancer patients, mastectomy-related quality of life (SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018).

Item	Age range	Number	Percent
Age distribution	≤30	17	19.8%
	31-40	24	27.9%
	41-50	24	27.9%
	51-60	14	16.3%
	>60	7	8.1%
Ethnicity	Amhara	34	39.5%
	Oromo	31	36%
	Tigre	6	7.0%
	Gurage	5	5.8%
	Others	10	11.6%
Occupation	Housewife	44	51.2%
	Government employee	15	15.1%
	Merchant	9	10.5%
	Others	20	23.3%
Marital status	Married	47	54.7%
	Single	9	10.5%
	Divorced	18	14.0%
	Widowed	12	20.9%
Educational status	Illiterate	28	32.6%
	Read and write	10	11.6%
	Elementary school	10	11.6%
	High school	18	20.9%
	College/university	20	23.3%
Residency	Urban	63	73.3%
	Rural	23	26.7%
Parity	Yes	71	82.6%
	No	15	17.4%