Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of interviewed patients

Patients aged 18–24 years (n = 22), n (%)Patients aged 25–29 years (n = 106), n (%)All patients (n = 128), n (%)
Ethnicity
  White22 (100)99 (93.4)121 (94.5)
Age left full-time education, years
  15–168 (36.4)24 (22.6)32 (25.0)
  17–187 (31.8)38 (35.8)45 (35.2)
  ≥19 or still studying7 (31.8)44 (41.5)51 (39.8)
Had a partner/husband21 (95.5)90 (84.9)111 (86.7)
Had children13 (59.1)48 (45.3)61 (47.7)
FIGO stage
  1a5 (22.7)62 (58.5)67 (52.3)
  1b13 (59.1)40 (37.7)53 (41.4)
  22 (9.1)3 (2.8)5 (3.9)
  32 (9.1)1 (0.9)3 (2.3)
  4
Histology
  Squamous16 (72.7)77 (72.6)93 (72.7)
  Adenocarcinoma4 (18.2)24 (22.6)28 (21.9)
  Other2 (9.1)5 (4.7)7 (5.5)
  • FIGO = International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.