| Variable | Type of HPV infection | ||
| Single genotype (n = 30) | Multiple genotype (n = 36) | p value† | |
| Age (years) |
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| Mean ± SD (Standard Deviation) | 28.6 ± 9.0 | 33.7 ± 10.1 | NS‡ |
| Median | 26.5 | 26.5 | NS§ |
| ≤21, No. (%) | 6 (20.0) | 10 (27.8) | NS¶ |
| >21, No. (%) | 24 (80.0) | 26 (72.2) |
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| Age at first sexual Intercourse (years) |
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| Mean ± SD | 19.1 ± 3.8 | 19.3 ± 5.3 | NS‡ |
| Median | 18.0 | 17.0 | NS§ |
| ≤16, No. (%) | 8 (26.7) | 15 (41.7) | NS¶ |
| >16, No. (%) | 43 (65.2) | 60 (77.9) |
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| Number of sex Partners |
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| Mean ± SD | 2.9 ± 2.7 | 4.0 ± 5.0 | NS‡ |
| Median | 2.0 | 2.0 | NS§ |
| Range | 1 - 6 | 1 - 20 |
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| Single, No. (%) | 9 (30.0) | 11 (30.6) | NS§ |
| Multiple, No. (%) | 21 (70.0) | 25 (69.4) |
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| Education (years) |
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| Mean ± SD | 10.5 ± 2.9 | 10.8 ± 2.8 | NS‡ |
| Median | 9.0 | 12 | NS‡ |
| ≤9, No. (%) | 17 (56.7) | 16 (44.4) | NS‡ |
| >9, No. (%) | 13 (43.3) | 20 (55.6) |
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| Stable partner relationship |
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| Yes, No. (%) | 16 (53.3) | 20 (55.6) | 0.015¶ |
| No, No. (%) | 14 (46.7) | 16 (44.4) |
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| Occupation |
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| Unpaidworker, No. (%) | 25 (83.3) | 31 (86.1) | NS¶ |
| Wageworker, No. (%) | 5 (16.7) | 5 (13.9) |
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