Socio-Demographic Variable |
Frequency (n) |
Percentage % |
Sex | - | - |
Male | 77 | 19.70 |
Female | 313 | 80.30 |
Marital Status | - | - |
Unmarried (Single) Respondents | 156 | 40.0 |
Married Respondents | 199 | 51.1 |
Divorced | 10 | 02.6 |
Widowed/Widower | 25 | 06.4 |
Age Grades | - | - |
Young Adults (18 – 35 years) | 23 | 05.9 |
Middle Adults (35-55 years) | 279 | 71.5 |
Late Adults (56 years above ) | 88 | 22.6 |
Duration of Diagnosis Knowledge | - | - |
1 - 5 Years | 349 | 89.5 |
6 - 15 Years | 41 | 10.5 |
Choice of Treatment Support | - | - |
Father | 12 | 04.8 |
Mother | 171 | 67.9 |
Spouse/Sex Partner | 13 | 05.2 |
Others | 03 | 01.2 |
Colleagues | 02 | 00.8 |
Child(ren) | 21 | 08.3 |
Sibling | 30 | 11.9 |