| |
General cancer worry (N = 1894)
|
Specific cancer worries (N = 1782)
|
|---|
|
Characteristic
|
N (%)a
|
N (%)a
|
|---|
|
Age
|
|
Mean, SD
|
42.8 (15.3)
|
42.9 (15.3)
|
|
Range
|
18–70
|
18–70
|
|
Gender
|
|
Male
|
936 (49.4)
|
884 (49.6)
|
|
Female
|
957 (50.6)
|
898 (50.4)
|
|
Ethnicity
|
|
White
|
1596 (84.3)
|
1513 (84.9)
|
|
BAMEb
|
298 (15.7)
|
269 (15.1)
|
|
Social grade
|
|
AB (highest)
|
505 (26.7)
|
486 (27.3)
|
|
C1
|
528 (27.9)
|
499 (28.0)
|
|
C2
|
425 (22.4)
|
392 (22.0)
|
|
DE (lowest)
|
436 (23.0)
|
405 (22.7)
|
|
Marital status
|
|
Married or living as married
|
1194 (63.1)
|
1122 (63.0)
|
|
Single
|
522 (27.5)
|
490 (27.5)
|
|
Widowed, separated, or divorced
|
178 (9.4)
|
170 (9.5)
|
|
General cancer worry (frequency)
|
|
Never
|
701 (37.0)
|
658 (36.9)
|
|
Occasionally
|
657 (34.7)
|
618 (34.7)
|
|
Sometimes
|
415 (21.9)
|
390 (21.9)
|
|
Often
|
85 (4.5)
|
82 (4.6)
|
|
Very often
|
36 (1.9)
|
34 (1.9)
|
|
Specific cancer worries (12 items)
|
|
Complete data
|
1782 (94.1)
|
1782 (100.0)
|
|
Missing data
|
112 (5.9)
|
–
|
- aUnless otherwise stated
- bBAME Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic
