Yadav, RituChauhan, Meenakshi B.Yadav, ChetnaRanga, ShaluAhuja, ParulTanwar, MukeshBalhara, NikitaKadian, LokeshChauhan, PreetiTanwar, NehaAhlawat, Chavi2024-06-122024-06-122024-02-07Yadav R, Chauhan MB, Yadav C, et al. Awareness data on cervical cancer among females of rural and urban areas of Haryana, India. Data Brief. 2024;53:110168. Published 2024 Feb 7. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2024.110168https://hdl.handle.net/1805/41459A cross-sectional study was done to assess the degree of current awareness and behaviors about cervical cancer among females in urban and rural areas of North India. This survey was conducted on one thousand females (500 rural and 500 urban). A well-structured questionnaire was designed to collect information about participants’ knowledge on cancer of cervix uteri such as age, height and weight measurements, marital status, menstrual status, personal hygiene, age at menarche, sexual history, pregnancy and abortion history, use of contraceptive pills for birth-control, smoking, alcohol consumption, and other relevant information. The data was collected by conducting face-to-face interviews after obtaining the verbal consent of the participants. The data has the potential to reduce disease burden by spreading awareness about symptoms and risk factors of cervical cancer as well as implementation of effective early screening strategies.en-USAttribution 4.0 InternationalRural and urban populationAwarenessKnowledgeCervical cancerRisk factorsHPVAwareness data on cervical cancer among females of rural and urban areas of Haryana, IndiaArticle