Table 1.
Characteristics of HFGCCRI breast cancer patients in New Castle County, Delaware (2012–2020)*
| Age >= 50 (N=2868) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at Diagnosis | |||||||
| Mean (SD) | 41.3 (6.2) | 43.7 (4.9) | 42.4 (5.8) | 66.5 (11.1) | 67.0 (10.0) | 66.8 (10.5) | 62.4 (13.5) |
| Race, n % | |||||||
| Black | 100 (28.6) | 63 (22.6) | 163 (25.9) | 307 (25.8) | 322 (19.2) | 629 (21.9) | 792 (22.6) |
| White | 225 (64.3) | 196 (70.3) | 421 (66.9) | 842 (70.8) | 1309 (78.0) | 2151 (75.0) | 2572 (73.5) |
| Other/Unknown | 25 (7.1) | 20 (7.2) | 45 (7.2) | 40 (3.4) | 48 (2.9) | 88 (3.1) | 133 (3.8) |
| Ethnicity, n % | |||||||
| Hispanic | 21 (6.0) | 13 (4.7) | 34 (5.4) | 19 (1.6) | 34 (2.0) | 53 (1.8) | 87 (2.5) |
| Non Hispanic | 328 (93.7) | 266 (95.3) | 594 (94.4) | 1164 (97.9) | 1641 (97.7) | 2805 (97.8) | 3399 (97.2) |
| Unknown Ethnicity | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | 6 (0.5) | 4 (0.2) | 10 (0.3) | 11 (0.3) |
| Race & Ethnicity, n % | |||||||
| Black-Non Hispanic | 98 (28.0) | 63 (22.6) | 161 (25.6) | 306 (25.7) | 321 (19.1) | 627 (21.9) | 788 (22.5) |
| Black-Hispanic | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) |
| Black-Unknown Ethnicity | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) |
| White-Non Hispanic | 207 (59.1) | 183 (65.6) | 390 (62.0) | 821 (69.0) | 1275 (75.9) | 2096 (73.1) | 2486 (71.1) |
| White-Hispanic | 18 (5.1) | 13 (4.7) | 31 (4.9) | 16 (1.3) | 33 (2.0) | 49 (1.7) | 80 (2.3) |
| White-Unknown Ethnicity | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.4) | 1 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) |
| Other/Unknown-Non Hispanic | 23 (6.6) | 20 (7.2) | 43 (6.8) | 37 (3.1) | 45 (2.7) | 82 (2.9) | 125 (3.6) |
| Other/Unknown-Hispanic | 2 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.3) | 2 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.1) |
| Other/Unknown-Unknown Ethnicity | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) |
| Insurance, n % | |||||||
| Medicaid | 26 (7.4) | 6 (2.2) | 32 (5.1) | 48 (4.0) | 24 (1.4) | 72 (2.5) | 104 (3.0) |
| Medicare | 7 (2.0) | 8 (2.9) | 15 (2.4) | 490 (41.2) | 740 (44.1) | 1230 (42.9) | 1245 (35.6) |
| Private | 304 (86.9) | 245 (87.8) | 549 (87.3) | 545 (45.8) | 730 (43.5) | 1275 (44.5) | 1824 (52.2) |
| Unknown Payer | 13 (3.7) | 20 (7.2) | 33 (5.2) | 106 (8.9) | 185 (11.0) | 291 (10.1) | 324 (9.3) |
*
HFGCCRI = Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute; Adv = advanced stage, defined as stage ≥IIA; Non-Adv = non-advanced stage, defined as stage I