Characteristics Category Number(n) Percentage(%)       Age in years <25 52 6.06     25 - 34 274 31.9     35 – 44 288 33.6     45 – 54 175 20.42     55 – 64 58 6.76     >64 10 1.16   Religion Muslim 834 97.3     Christian 11 1.3     Hindu 12 1.4   Socio-economic status Low 192 22.4     Middle 534 62.3               High 131 15.3             Duration of Marriage > 1 year 19 2.21     1 – 5 years 147 17.1     5-10 years 121 14.1     10 – 20 years 265 30.9     >20 years 305 35.58   Number of marriages 1 842 98.2     2 14 1.6     3 1 0.1   Parity Nulliparous 116 13.5     Multiparous 741 86.5   Contraception Nil 560 65.3     Coitus interrupts 4 0.5     Condom 171 20.0     Pills/injection 38 4.4     IUCD 33 3.9     Tubal ligation 49 5.7     Others 2 0.2   Awareness about Yes 421 49.1   cervical cancer No 436 50.9   screening       Source of information TV 1 0.1   related to cervical News 1 0.1   cancer             Doctor 840 98.0     Internet 11 1.3     Friend 4 0.5             Partner’s number of 0 1 0.1   marriages

Table 2: Demographic, socio-economic, gynecological and other relevant data of subjects in the study.