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Table 1 Characteristics of female lung cancer cases and controls

From: Reliability and accuracy of interview data in non-smoking female lung cancer case-control study

Variable

Cases

Controls

P value

Number

56

56

 

Age(years)

53.4 ± 10.2

52.6 ± 9.6

0.52

Income(Monthly RMB yuan per person per family in 1995)

334.9

311.5

0.03

Level of Education

   

   None

13

7

 

   Primary school

14

21

 

   Junior school

13

17

 

   Senior school and high

16

11

0.20

  1. P-value from t-test for continuous variables; χ2 test for category variables.