Table 4.
Cancer detection rate: descriptive statistics and estimates from univariable logistic models
| Total (N) | Detected (%) | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence intervals | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age group | |||||
| 50–54 | 88,645 | 0.63% | 1.00 | ||
| 55–59 | 77,947 | 0.67% | 1.07 | 0.95–1.21 | 0.252 |
| 60–64 | 75,918 | 0.81% | 1.29 | 1.15–1.44 | <0.001 |
| 65–79 | 74,527 | 0.98% | 1.57 | 1.41–1.76 | <0.001 |
| Missing data | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| Citizenship | |||||
| Italian | 296,627 | 0.77% | 1.00 | ||
| HDC | 769 | 0.39% | 0.50 | 0.16–1.56 | 0.234 |
| HMPC | 16,098 | 0.63% | 0.82 | 0.67–1.00 | 0.047 |
| Missing data | 3543 | 0.76% | |||
| Exam timing | |||||
| Further exam | 281,878 | 0.70% | 1.00 | ||
| First exam | 35,159 | 1.27% | 1.81 | 1.63–2.01 | <0.001 |
| Missing data | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| Educational level | |||||
| University degree | 27,251 | 0.91% | 1.00 | ||
| High school | 66,189 | 0.78% | 0.86 | 0.74–0.98 | 0.046 |
| Middle school | 139,685 | 0.73% | 0.80 | 0.70–0.92 | 0.002 |
| Elementary school/no education | 80,224 | 0.76% | 0.83 | 0.71–0.96 | 0.011 |
| Missing data | 3688 | 0.77% | |||
| Deprivation level | |||||
| Lowest deprivation | 37.159 | 0.74% | 1.00 | ||
| Low deprivation | 43.106 | 0.80% | 1.08 | 0.92–1.26 | 0.353 |
| Medium deprivation | 60.101 | 0.76% | 1.03 | 0.88–1.19 | 0.735 |
| High deprivation | .154 | 0.79% | 1.06 | 0.92–1.22 | 0.441 |
| Highest deprivation | 104.201 | 0.75% | 1.01 | 0.88–1.15 | 0.941 |
| Missing data | 316 | 1.27% | |||
| Total | 317.037 | 0.77% | |||