Table 1

Sociodemographic and family history variables of study sample (n=461)

Variable Level No %
Sociodemographics
 Age<30 9721
30–3915734
40–4912427
50+ 8118
 Marital statusMarried29564
Not married16436
 Biological childrenYes32972
No13028
 Educational levelPost-school qualifications30168
No post-school qualifications14332
Family history variables
 Objective riskModerate risk 8520
High risk - 25% MCR1-150  4810
High risk - 50% MCR1-150 30370
 No of FDR & SDR with BrCa or OvCa1-151 1–213534
3–417644
5–18 8722
  • 1-150 MCR = mutation carrier risk.

  • 1-151 Number of first and second degree relatives with breast or ovarian cancer.