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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics

From: PTSD symptoms as a consequence of breast cancer diagnosis: clinical implications

Variables

N

%

Age (years)

  

  <40

24

16.0

  40-49

68

45.3

  50-59

33

22.0

  60-69

15

10.0

  ≥70

10

6.7

Age (continuous)

  

  Mean (sd)

 

49.2 ± 10.9

  Median (min – max)

 

47 (30–81)

Civil status

  

  Unmarried

23

15.3

  Cohabitant

9

6.0

  Married

96

64.0

  Divorced

15

10.0

  Widow

7

4.7

Children

  

  Yes

111

74.0

  No

39

26.0

Education

  

  Elementary

10

6.7

  Secondary

33

22.0

  High

74

49.3

  Degree

33

22.0

Geographic area/1

  

  Lombardy/out of Lombardy

26.0

74.0