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Table 1 Baseline sociodemographic characteristics of 2,174 participants, Korean National Cancer Screening Survey, 2006–2008

From: Determinants of suboptimal hepatitis B vaccine uptake among men in the Republic of Korea: where should our efforts be focused: results from cross-sectional study

Variables

n(%)

Age (years)

  

   40-49

962

(44.3)

   50-59

621

(28.6)

   60-69

467

(21.5)

   70-80

124

(5.7)

Area of residence*

  

   Metropolitan

1,025

(47.2)

   Urban

905

(41.6)

   Rural

244

(11.2)

Supplemental medical insurance for cancer

  

   Yes

1,375

(63.3)

   No

788

(36.3)

   Don't know

11

(0.5)

Monthly individual income (USD)

  

  ≤ 999

324

(14.9)

  1,000-1,999

614

(28.2)

  2,000-3,499

899

(41.4)

  ≥ 3,500

337

(15.5)

Level of education (years)

  

   ≤ 11

660

(30.4)

   12-15

1,038

(47.8)

   ≥ 16

476

(21.9)

Self-reported health status

  

   Good

1,437

(66.1)

   Moderate

551

(25.3)

   Poor

186

(8.6)

Occupation

  

   Managerial and professional

416

(19.1)

   Service and sales

830

(38.2)

   Routine and manual

656

(30.2)

   Long-term unemployed

272

(12.5)

Marital status

  

   Married

2,030

(93.4)

   Unmarried

144

(6.6)

  1. *Metropolitan population ≥ 1.2 million; Urban population ≥ 50,000; Rural population < 50,000.