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Table 2 Comparison of demographic variables between the research groups in 2019–2020, Iran

From: Increasing cervical cancer screening in Iran: effectiveness of a theory-based educational intervention

Category

IG

CG

P-value*

 

Number

Percentage (%)

Number

Percentage (%)

 

Age (M, SD)

32.90 ± 7.27

–

32.59 ± 6.36

–

0.75

Education

    

0.324

 Elementary

21

20.8%

19

18.8%

 Intermediate

21

20.8%

25

24.8%

 High school

45

44.6%

35

34.7%

 Collegiate

14

13.9%

22

21.8%

Husband's education

    

0.95

 Primary

19

18.8%

21

20.8%

 Secondary

29

28.7%

31

30.7%

 Diploma

24

23.8%

23

22.8%

 Academic

29

28.7%

26

25.7%

Residence

    

1

 Urban

70

69.3%

70

69.3%

 Rural

31

30.7%

31

30.7%

Occupation

    

0.009

 Housewife

95

94.1%

83

82.2%

 Working outside home

6

5.9%

18

17.8%

Previous screening

    

0.631

 Yes

28

27.7%

25

24.7%

 No

73

72.3%

76

75.3%

  1. *Chi-square test