Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of participants
Variables | Frequency, n | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (Years), N = 815 | ||
 18–29 | 433 | 53.1 |
 30–45 | 302 | 37.1 |
 46–60 | 80 | 9.8 |
Marital status, N = 815 | ||
 Married/Living together | 553 | 67.9 |
 Separated/Divorced | 60 | 7.4 |
 Single | 107 | 13.1 |
 Widowed | 95 | 11.6 |
Level of education, N = 815 | ||
 None | 195 | 23.9 |
 Primary | 524 | 64.3 |
 Secondary | 88 | 10.8 |
 Tertiary | 8 | 0.9 |
Tribe, N = 815 | ||
 Acoli | 785 | 96.3 |
 Others | 30 | 3.7 |
Employment, N = 815 | ||
 No | 759 | 93.1 |
 Yes | 56 | 6.9 |
Ever heard of cervical cancer before this study, N = 815 | ||
 Yes | 325 | 39.9 |
 No | 490 | 60.1 |
Distance to the nearest health facility in South Sudan, N = 815 | ||
  < 1 km | 238 | 29.2 |
 1–5 km | 494 | 60.6 |
  > 5 km | 68 | 8.4 |
 Do not know | 15 | 1.8 |