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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Oct 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Community Health. 2002 Jun;27(3):151–163. doi: 10.1023/a:1015229405765

TABLE 5.

Bivariate Results for Serologic Testing

Variable Serologic Testing (n = 123) No Serologic Testinga(n = 197) p-value
Age (years): mean (SD) 47.5 (13.3) 50.3 (13.6) 0.07
Education (years): mean (SD) 3.2 (4.0) 2.1 (2.5) 0.002
Years in US: mean (SD) 14.8 (3.4) 15.1 (4.0) 0.55
Age at immigration (years): mean (SD) 32.7 (13.5) 35.1 (13.2) 0.11
Marital status: percent
 Currently married 43.8 46.9 0.71
 Previously married 38.0 38.3
 Never married 18.2 14.8
Type of medicine that should be used to treat liver disease: percent
 Western 87.4 91.1 0.30
 Traditional Cambodian or both 12.6 8.9
Family member(s) infected with hepatitis B: percent
 Yes 16.3 2.5 <0.001
 No 83.7 97.5
a

Includes women who were not sure.