Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the online study sample (n=148)
From: Development of a measurement tool to assess public awareness of cancer
N | %a | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 36 | 24.3 |
Female | 112 | 75.7 |
Age (years) | ||
18–24 | 40 | 27.0 |
25–34 | 33 | 22.3 |
35–44 | 9 | 6.1 |
45–54 | 11 | 7.4 |
55–64 | 39 | 26.4 |
65 and over | 16 | 10.8 |
Ethnic origin | ||
White | 126 | 85.1 |
Other | 20 | 13.5 |
Employment status | ||
Employed full-time | 37 | 25.0 |
Employed part-time | 11 | 7.4 |
Student | 62 | 41.9 |
Other | 38 | 25.7 |
Highest qualification obtained | ||
No qualifications | 2 | 1.4 |
O level/GCSE | 5 | 3.4 |
A level | 14 | 9.5 |
Degree or above | 101 | 68.2 |
Still studying | 23 | 15.5 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 58 | 39.2 |
Married/cohabiting | 75 | 50.7 |
Divorced/widowed | 14 | 9.5 |
