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. 2025;26(6):2163–2173. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2025.26.6.2163

Table 3.

Bivariate analysis of factors associated with colorectal cancer screening attendance among individual at risk (n = 360)

Factors n (%) CRC screening OR 95%CI p-value
Yes No
Sex 0.445
Males 63 (47.37) 70 (52.63) 1
Females 117 (51.54) 110 (48.46) 1.18 0.77-1.81
Age (Year) 0.399
50 - 59 91 (47.89) 99 (52.11) 1
60 - 70 89 (52.35) 81 (47.65) 1.2 0.79 - 1.81
Body mass index (BMI: kg/m2) 0.054
Underweight (<18.5) 4 (22.22) 14 (77.78) 1
Normal weight (18.5 - 22.9) 69 (53.91) 59 (46.09) 4.16 1.30 - 13.35
Overweight (>22.9) 107 (50.00) 107 (50.00) 3.47 1.11 - 10.87
Waist circumstance 0.074
Normal (Male <90 cm; females <80 cm) 80 (45.20) 97 (54.80) 1
Over waist circumstance 100 (54.64) 83 (45.36) 1.46 0.96 - 2.21
Occupation 0.758
Unemployment 31 (56.36) 24 (43.64) 1
Sales 32 (49.23) 33 (50.77) 0.75 0.36- 1.54
Employees 63 (47.73) 69 (52.27) 0.71 0.38 - 1.33
Agriculture 54 (50.00) 54 (50.00) 0.76 0.40 - 1.46
Average income (Baht per month) 0.572
≤3,000 55 (47.83) 60 (52.17) 1
>3,001 125 (51.02) 120 (48.98) 1.14 0.73 - 1.77
Education 0.049
Junior high school or lower 129 (47.08) 145 (52.92) 1
Senior high school or higher 51 (59.30) 35 (40.70) 1.64 1.01 - 2.68
Underlying diseases 0.461
No 84 (48.00) 91 (52.00) 1
Yes 96 (51.89) 89 (48.11) 1.17 0.77-1.77
History of annual physical check ups <0.001
Yes 86 (61.43) 54 (38.57) 1
No 94 (42.73) 126 (57.27) 0.47 0.30 - 0.72
History illness of gastrointestinal diseases 0.122
Yes 7 (33.33) 14 (66.67) 1
No 173 (51.03) 166 (48.97) 2.08 0.82 - 5.29
History of rectal breeding 0.703
Yes 16 (53.33) 14 (46.67) 1
No 164 (49.70) 166 (50.30) 0.86 0.41 - 1.83
History of family with cancer 0.829
No 154 (49.84) 155 (50.16) 1
Yes 26 (50.98) 25 (49.02) 0.96 0.39 - 2.13
Levels of health literacy related to CRC 0.777
Fair 12 (46.15) 14 (53.85) 1
Good 42 (53.16) 37 (46.84) 1.32 0.54 - 3.22
Very good 126 (49.41) 129 (50.59) 1.14 0.51 - 2.56
Levels of social supports 0.199
Low 7 (36.84) 12 (63.16) 1
Moderate 104 (47.93) 113 (52.07) 1.58 0.60 - 4.16
High 69 (55.65) 55 (44.35) 2.15 0.79 - 5.83
Levels of family supports 0.214
Low 117 (47.76) 128 (52.24) 1
High 63 (54.78) 52 (45.22) 1.33 0.85 - 2.07

OR, Odd Ratios; 95%CI, 95 Percent confidence interval