Table 1: Demographic variables of the patients.

Demographic Variables Frequency Percentage
Age (years)
          20-29 6 2.2
          30-39 23 8.4
          40-49 58 21.2
         50-59 75 27.5
          60-69 54 19.8
        70-79 40 14.7
          Above 80 12 4.4
          Unspecified 5 1.8
Place of residence (District)
          Waterberg 33 12
          Capricorn 69 25
          Vhembe 66 24
          Mopani 60 22
          Sekhukhune 45 17
         Hospitals of initial assessment
Belabela 6 2.2
          Botlokwa 3 1.1
         Dilokong 6 2.2
         Donald Fraser 7 2.6
          Dr C. N. Phatudi 5 1.8
          Elim 15 5.5
          Ellisras 5 1.8
          F. H. Odendaal 2 0.7
          George Masebe 1 0.4
          Groblersdal 2 0.7
          Helena Franz 9 3.3
          Jane Furse 4 1.5
          Kgapane 6 2.2
          Lebowakgomo 12 4.4
          Lephalale 1 0.4
          Letaba 26 9.5
          Louis Trichardt Memorial 2 0.7
          Malamulele 12 4.4
          Mankweng 18 6.6
          Maphutha L Malatji 5 1.8
          Matlala 5 1.8
          Mecklenburg 8 2.9
          Mokopane 13 4.8
          Musina 4 1.5
          Nkhensani 8 2.9
          Philadelphia 8 2.9
          Pietersburg 7 2.6
          Sekororo 7 2.6
          Seshego 8 2.9
          Siloam 11 4.0
          St. Ritas 12 4.4
          Tshilidzini 15 5.5
          Van Velden 3 1.1
          Voortrekker 4 1.5
          W. F. Knobel 8 2.9
          Witpoort 1 .4
          Zebediela 4 1.5
          FIGO stage at presentation
I 5 1.8
II 76 27.8
III 170 62.2
IV 20 7.3