Table 5 Socio-demographic characteristics and their level of knowledge regarding bladder cancer among local dye workers (monthly income in Ghanaian Cedis GHS)
From: Knowledge, perception and screening of local dye workers regarding urinary bladder cancer in Ghana
Variables | Yes (%) | No (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
21–25 | 4 (28.6) | 10 (71.4) |
26–30 | 10 (17.9) | 46 (82.1) |
31–35 | 8 (28.8) | 20 (71.4) |
36–40 | 6 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Religious affiliation | ||
Christianity | 20 (21.1) | 75 (78.9) |
Islam | 3 (33.3) | 8 (66.7) |
Marital status | ||
Married | 18 (33.96) | 35 (66.04) |
Single | 7 (16.3) | 36 (83.7) |
Separated | 2 (25.0) | 6 (75.0) |
Widowed | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Education level | ||
Tertiary education | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Senior high school | 3 (33.3) | 6 (66.7) |
Junior high school | 35 (67.3) | 17 (32.7) |
Primary | 3 (15.0) | 17 (85.0) |
Illiterate | 1 (4.55) | 21 (95.45) |
Gender | ||
Male | 20 (21.05) | 75 (78.95) |
Female | 1 (11.1) | 8 (88.9) |
Monthly income | ||
High | 3 (37.5) | 5 (62.5) |
Medium | 12 (25.0) | 30 (75.0) |
Low | 5 (7.8) | 59 (92.2) |