Table 2.
Predictors | Genetic knowledge (n = 409) |
Communication about family history with family (n = 425) |
Communication about family history with a doctor (n = 422) |
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Past |
Current |
Past |
Current |
Past |
Current |
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β (95% CI) | β (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
Number of White environments | ||||||
0/1 (ref.) | ||||||
2+ | 0.65 (0.20, 1.11)a | −0.06 (−0.39, 0.27) | 1.35 (0.41, 6.15) | 0.52 (0.22, 1.22) | 0.54 (0.19, 1.71) | 0.69 (0.29, 1.64) |
Race | ||||||
White (ref.) | ||||||
Black | 0.22 (−0.23, 0.67) | −0.40 (−0.70, −0.11)a | 2.03 (0.64, 8.98) | 1.05 (0.54, 2.15) | 0.61 (0.22, 1.84) | 0.76 (0.37, 1.61) |
Age | −0.01 (−0.021, −0.003)a | −0.01 (−0.019, −0.002)a | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.03) |
Educational attainment | ||||||
Less than HS (ref.) | ||||||
HS/GED | −0.01 (−0.30, 0.28) | −0.04 (−0.33, 0.26) | 1.38 (0.71, 2.81) | 1.39 (0.71, 2.83) | 1.13 (0.57, 2.31) | 1.14 (0.58, 2.32) |
Some college or above | 0.33 (0.03, 0.62)a | 0.31 (0.01, 0.60)a | 1.11 (0.55, 2.29) | 1.16 (0.58, 2.39) | 1.19 (0.59, 2.46) | 1.21 (0.61, 2.50) |
Household income | ||||||
$20,000 or more (ref.) | ||||||
Less than $20,000 | −0.07 (−0.28, 0.15) | −0.06 (−0.27, 0.16) | 1.25 (0.74, 2.14) | 1.26 (0.75, 2.18) | 1.56 (0.90, 2.80) | 1.57 (0.90, 2.84) |
REALM-R | ||||||
Adequate health literacy (ref.) | ||||||
Limited health literacy | −0.50 (−0.72, −0.28)a | −0.51 (−0.74, −0.29)a | 1.25 (0.76, 2.06) | 1.19 (0.73, 1.96) | 2.22 (1.32, 3.76)a | 2.22 (1.32, 3.76)a |
Multiple White environments × Black | −0.82 (−1.36, −0.28)a | 0.01 (−0.45, 0.48) | 1.12 (0.22, 4.32) | 4.40 (1.49, 13.06)a | 2.71 (0.73, 9.27) | 3.47 (1.15, 10.35)a |
Black, Black including multi-racial; CI, confidence interval; GED, general equivalency diploma; HS, high school; OR, odds ratio; ref., reference group; REALM-R, Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine-Revised; White, non-Hispanic White.
P < .05.