Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of studied population, rural Minia, Egypt, during September–November 2016
From: Female genital mutilation: current awareness, believes and future intention in rural Egypt
Socio-demographic variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 200 | 32.4 |
Female | 418 | 67.6 |
Age | ||
Range (mean ± SD) | 18–78 (31.8 ± 14.6) | |
Educational level | ||
Illiterate | 100 | 16.2 |
Read and write | 64 | 10.4 |
1ry education | 52 | 8.4 |
2nd education | 164 | 26.5 |
University | 238 | 38.5 |
Religion | ||
Muslims | 558 | 90.3 |
Christian | 60 | 9.7 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 252 | 40.8 |
Married | 342 | 55.3 |
Divorced | 4 | 0.6 |
Widowed | 20 | 3.2 |
Total | 618 | 100 |