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Table 1 Descriptive information on the study sample – Sydney, Australia, 2010

From: Feasibility of a GP delivered skin cancer prevention intervention in Australia

 

Intervention (n = 50)

Control (n = 50)

Pdiff

Variable

n

%

n

%

 

Age

     

  <50 years

27

54

32

64

 

  50 years or greater

23

46

18

36

0.42

Gender

     

  Male

18

36

23

46

 

  Female

32

64

27

54

0.42

Marital status

     

  Married or living in a defacto relationship

33

66

30

60

 

  Never married/separated/ divorced/widowed

17

34

20

40

0.68

Educational level

     

  High school/College

9

18

16

32

 

  University

39

78

31

62

0.09

Household weekly income

     

  AUD <600

7

14

7

14

 

  AUD 601- 1000

8

16

11

22

 

  AUD 1001-2000

8

16

11

22

 

  Greater than AUD 2000

23

46

19

38

0.73

Country of birth

     

  Australia

36

72

40

80

 

  Other

14

28

10

20

0.48

Self-reported health status in last week

     

  Very poor/poor

5

10

2

4

 

  Fair/good

22

44

31

62

 

  Very good/excellent

23

46

17

34

0.16

Skin Cancer Risk Category

     

  Below average

4

8

2

4

 

  Average

9

18

9

18

 

  Above average

37

74

39

78

0.70