Socio-demographic characteristics | Clinical breast examination | P value | |
Yes (n = 34) | No (n = 90) | ||
Age in years <40 40 ≤ 50 ≥50 |
1 (33.3) 19 (32.2) 14 (22.6) |
2 (66.7) 40 (67.8) 48 (77.4) |
0.40 |
Nationality Saudi Non Saudi |
29 (30.5) 5 (17.2) |
66 (69.5) 24 (82.8) |
0.16 |
Marital status Single Married Widow and divorced |
0 (0.0) 29 (32.2) 5 (15.2) |
1 (100.0) 61 (67.8) 28 (84.8) |
0.12 |
Occupation House wife Employed Retired |
21 (22.1) 9 (41.1) 4 (57.0) |
74 (77.9) 13 (59.9) 3 (43.0) |
0.03* |
Educational level Illiterate Basic University and higher |
5 (20.0) 21 (28.9) 8 (32.0) |
20 (80.0) 53 (71.1) 17 (68.0) |
0.60 |
Family monthly income in SR <5000 5000 - 20,000 >20,000 |
6 (12.0) 27 (38.5) 1 (25.0) |
44 (88.0) 43 (61.5) 3 (75.0) |
0.003* |
Family history of breast cancer Yes No |
8 (30.7) 26 (26.5) |
18 (69.3) 72 (73.5) |
0.66 |
Having breast problem Yes No |
15 (34.9) 19 (23.5) |
28 (65.1) 62 (76.5) |
0.17 |
Contraceptive use Users Ex-users No |
1 (33.3) 23 (32.9) 10 (19.6) |
2 (66.7) 47 (67.1) 41 (80.1) |
0.18 |