Table 1.
Demographic Description of Women with Abnormal Mammography, San Francisco Bay Area, 1999–2001 (N=970)
Total | n (%) |
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Age, y (mean, 56.1±10.3) | |
40–49 | 314 (32.4) |
50–64 | 437 (45.1) |
65–80 | 219 (22.6) |
Ethnicity | |
White | 407 (42.0) |
African-American | 240 (24.7) |
Latina | 181 (18.7) |
Asian | 142 (14.6) |
Language of interview | |
English | 824 (85.0) |
Chinese | 47 (4.8) |
Spanish | 99 (10.2) |
Level of education | |
Less than high school | 138 (14.3) |
High school graduate | 482 (49.8) |
College graduate | 348 (35.9) |
Health insurance status | |
No insurance | 48 (5.0) |
Medicare/Medi-Cal | 72 (7.4) |
Group model health plan | 659 (68.2) |
Other private insurance | 187 (19.4) |