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Table 1 Participants’ demographic information

From: Correlates of cervical cancer screening participation, intention and self-efficacy among Muslim women in southern Ghana

Variables/categories

Frequency

Percent

Marital status

Single

197

48.0

Married

146

35.6

Divorced

11

2.7

Widowed

21

5.1

Cohabiting

35

8.5

Level of education

Primary

110

26.8

Junior High School

67

16.3

Senior High School

78

19.0

College degree

28

6.8

University degree

76

18.5

No formal education

51

12.4

Employment status

Employed

167

40.7

Unemployed

150

36.6

Student

93

22.7

Income level

410

100

Less than GH¢366

210

51.2

Between GH¢ 366–500

75

18.3

Between GH¢ 501–700

48

11.7

Between GH¢ 701–900

34

8.3

GH¢905 and above

43

10.5

Age

18–29

234

54.3

30–39

114

26.5

40–49

58

13.5

50 + 

25

5.8