From: Feeling well and talking about sex: psycho-social predictors of sexual functioning after cancer
 | Women | Men | Test for group difference | Sexual cancer | Non-sexual cancer | Test for group difference | ||||||||
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Item/Variable | n | % | n | % | χ2 | p | φ | n | % | n | % | χ2 | p | φ |
Sex important part of the relationship: | Â | Â | Â | Â | 5.24 | 0.073 | 0.202 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.80 | 0.672 | 0.079 |
 Very important | 24 | 31.6 | 27 | 50.9 |  |  |  | 33 | 42.9 | 18 | 35.3 |  |  |  |
 Somewhat important | 41 | 53.9 | 22 | 41.5 |  |  |  | 35 | 45.5 | 27 | 43.5 |  |  |  |
 Not important | 11 | 14.5 | 4 | 7.5 |  |  |  | 9 | 11.7 | 6 | 11.8 |  |  |  |
Sex important part of life: | Â | Â | Â | Â | 9.43 | 0.009 | 0.254 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 2.11 | 0.348 | 0.121 |
 Very important | 20 | 23.5 | 29 | 47.5 |  |  |  | 31 | 35.6 | 18 | 31.0 |  |  |  |
 Somewhat important | 52 | 61.2 | 27 | 44.3 |  |  |  | 43 | 49.4 | 35 | 60.3 |  |  |  |
 Not important | 13 | 15.3 | 5 | 8.2 |  |  |  | 13 | 14.9 | 5 | 8.7 |  |  |  |
Change in sexual activities since onset of cancer: | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1.37 | 0.163 | 0.098 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.68 | 0.411 | 0.035 |
 Yes | 62 | 75.6 | 40 | 66.7 |  |  |  | 64 | 73.6 | 38 | 70.4 |  |  |  |
 No | 20 | 24.4 | 20 | 33.3 |  |  |  | 23 | 26.4 | 16 | 29.6 |  |  |  |