Research Article

Comprehensive Knowledge towards Cervical Cancer and Associated Factors among Women in Durame Town, Southern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristic of female client visiting family planning unit in Durame General Hospital, 2019 ().

VariableFrequencyPercentage

Age
21-2510745.1
26-309138.4
31-353213.5
36-4073.0
Marital status
Married23297.9
Unmarried52.1
Educational status
No formal education7632.1
Primary3916.5
Secondary5724.1
Diploma and above6527.4
Occupation
House wife13657.4
Government employee5021.1
Private employee2510.5
Merchant2611.0
Residence
Urban13255.7
Rural10544.3
Have functional TV/radio
Yes15063.3
No8736.7
Monthly income
> 15$5322.4
15-30$7330.8
>30%$11146.8
Parity
1-216067.5
3-46627.8
≥5114.6
Age at first birth
≥1823197.5
<1862.5
Know someone with cervical cancer
Yes5523.2
No18276.8