Table 1: General Characteristics of Research Subjects (N=153).
Characteristics | Section | Gynecological cancer | | | |
Patients (n=119) | Percentage (%) | Spouses (n=34) | Percentage (%) | | |
Age | Below 45 | 35 | 29.4 | 5 | 14.7 |
| 45 to 50 | 24 | 20.2 | 6 | 17.6 |
| 50 to 55 | 40 | 33.6 | 13 | 38.2 |
| Over 55 | 20 | 16.8 | 10 | 29.4 |
Education | Elementary | 20 | 16.8 | 8 | 23.5 |
| Middle | 24 | 20.2 | 9 | 26.5 |
| High | 60 | 50.4 | 11 | 32.4 |
| College or higher | 15 | 12.6 | 6 | 17.6 |
Religion | None | 27 | 22.7 | 15 | 44.1 |
| Christian | 46 | 38.7 | 8 | 23.5 |
| Buddhist | 20 | 16.8 | 6 | 17.6 |
Job | Yes | 32 | 26.9 | 24 | 70.6 |
| No | 87 | 73.1 | 10 | 29.4 |
Insurance | Yes | 79 | 66.4 | 27 | 79.4 |
| No | 40 | 33.6 | 7 | 20.6 |
Cancer | Uterine | 63 | 52.9 | 20 | 58.8 |
| Breast | 56 | 47.1 | 14 | 41.2 |
Treatment | Operation | 79 | 66.4 | 27 | 79.4 |
| Operation Chemotherapy | 40 | 33.6 | 7 | 20.6 |
Marital Life | Definitely Satisfactory | 9 | 7.6 | 4 | 11.8 |
| Relatively Satisfactory | 54 | 45.4 | 17 | 50.0 |
| Alright | 43 | 36.1 | 11 | 32.4 |
| Relatively Unsatisfactory | 13 | 10.9 | 2 | 5.9 |
| Total | 119 | 100.0 | 34 | 100.0 |