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Table 4 Bivariate associations between demographic variables and outcome variables

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

Variable

Participated in CCS (n = 431)

CCS intention (n = 410)

CCS self-efficacy (n = 431)

No

Yes

χ2

No

Yes

χ2

No

Yes

χ2

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Marital status

  

1.37

  

0

  

3.89*

 Single

229 (96.2)

9 (3.8)

 

34 (14.8)

195 (85.2)

 

49 (20.9)

185 (79.1)

 

 With partner

181 (93.8)

12 (6.2)

 

27 (14.9)

154 (85.1)

 

26 (13.6)

165 (86.4)

 

Health insurance

  

0.78

  

5.18*

  

6.55*

 No

51 (52.3)

4 (7.3)

 

13 (25.5)

38 (74.5)

 

16 (30.2)

37 (69.8)

 

 Yes

359 (95.5)

17 (4.5)

 

48 (13.4)

311 (86.6)

 

59 (15.9)

313 (84.1)

 

Employment status

  

3.77

  

0.65

  

8.88*

 Employed

167 (94.9)

9 (5.1)

 

22 (13.2)

145 (86.8)

 

23 (13.1)

152 (86.9)

 

 Unemployed

150 (97.4)

4 (2.6)

 

24 (16.0)

126 (84.0)

 

25 (16.6)

126 (83.4)

 

 Student

93 (92.1)

8 (4.9)

 

15 (16.1)

78 (83.9)

 

27 (27.3)

72 (72.7)

 

Monthly income

  

14.87**

  

3.74

  

4.69

 Below-average

210 (99.1)

2 (0.9)

 

35 (16.7)

175 (83.3)

 

39 (18.6)

171 (81.4)

 

 Average

123 (92.5)

10 (7.5)

 

12 (9.8)

111 (90.2)

 

16 (12.3)

114 (87.7)

 

 Above-average

77 (89.5)

9 (10.5)

 

14 (18.2)

63 (81.8)

 

20 (23.5)

65 (76.5)

 

Education level

  

15.81**

  

1.67

  

1.51

 Up to primary

228 (98.3)

4 (1.7)

 

37 (16.2)

191 (83.8)

 

36 (15.7)

193 (84.3)

 

 Secondary

78 (84.7)

11 (12.4)

 

8 (10.3)

70 (89.7)

 

16 (18.4)

71 (81.6)

 

 Degree

104 (94.5)

6 (5.5)

 

16 (15.4)

88 (84.6)

 

23 (21.1)

86 (78.9)

 
  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01