Knowledge and Practice on Breast Self-Examination and Associated Factors among Summer Class Social Science Undergraduate Female Students in the University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic and general characteristics of summer social science female students in University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 ().

Variables	Number	Percent
Age
20-25	117	30.5
26-31	167	43.5
≥32	100	26.0
Residence
Urban	218	56.8
Rural	166	43.2
Marital status
Single	161	41.9
Ever married	223	58.1
Education level
1^st & 2^nd year degree	105	27.3
3rd year degree and above	279	72.7
Payment status
Free	179	46.6
Payee	205	53.4
Occupation
Government employee	303	78.9
Student	81	21.1
Personal history of breast cancer
Yes	25	6.96
No	359	93.4
Family history of breast cancer
Yes	20	5.2
No	364	94.8
History of antenatal care visits
Yes	92	24.0
No	292	76.0
History of contraceptive use
Yes	185	48.2
No	199	51.8
Radio/television at home
Yes	299	77.9
No	85	22.1
Ever discussed with someone on
BSE	64	16.7
Yes	320	83.3
No
Any breast complication
Yes	26	6.8
No	358	93.2