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Demographic characteristics of women with intracranial meningioma and age and gender-matched controls |
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| Demographic Characteristic |
Cases N = 143 Number (Percent) |
Controls N = 286 Number (Percent) |
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| Age Group |
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| < 40 |
21 (15) |
51 (18) |
| 40–49 |
39 (27) |
77 (27) |
| 50–59 |
32 (22) |
58 (20) |
| 60–69 |
23 (16) |
50 (18) |
| ≥ 70 |
28 (20) |
50 (18) |
| Race |
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| Caucasian |
129 (90) |
266 (93) |
| African American |
2 (1) |
7 (3) |
| Native American |
3 (2) |
4 (1) |
| Hispanic |
2 (1) |
4 (1) |
| Asian American |
1 (1) |
3 (1) |
| Other |
6 (4) |
2 (1) |
| Marital Status |
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| Single |
15 (10) |
34 (12) |
| Married |
90 (62) |
189 (66) |
| Separated/Divorced |
16 (11) |
33 (12) |
| Widowed |
22 (15) |
30 (11) |
| Educational Attainment |
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| Grade school |
1 (1) |
7 (3) |
| High school |
54 (38) |
72 (25) |
| Some college |
74 (52) |
165 (58) |
| Graduate school |
14 (10) |
42 (15) |
Custer et al. BMC Cancer 2006 6:152 doi:10.1186/1471-2407-6-152 |
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