Parameters

Absolute frequencies (n)

Relative frequencies (%)

Income-generating activity

Yes

389

64.9

No

210

35.1

Marital status

Single

24

4.0

Married

487

81.4

Divorced

44

7.3

Widow

44

7.3

Level of education

Not in school

279

46.6

Primary

201

33.6

Secondary

100

16.7

Higher

19

3.2

Level of household well-being

Poorer

73

12.2

Poor

183

30.6

Rich

158

26.4

Richer

185

30.9

Knowledge of a cancer case in the environment

Yes

97

16.2

No

502

83.8

Knowledge of cancer symptoms

Good

110

18.4

Bad

489

81.6

Knowledge of possibility of curred

Yes

170

28.4

No

429

71.6

Knowledge of a diagnostic method

Yes

446

74.5

No

153

25.5

Knowledge of screening sites

At least one site cited

478

79.8

No known site

121

20.2

Cervical cancer screening

Yes

116

19.4

No

483

80.6