Table 2.
Preventive services use by demographic, health status, and health care utilization characteristics, 2004 National Adult Immunization Survey (N = 3675)
Not current with any of the 3 | Current with flua and/or pneumoniab shot but not CRC screening | Current with CRC screeningc and flu or pneumonia shot | Current with CRC screening only | Current with all 3 | ||||||
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nd | %e | nd | %e | nd | %e | nd | %e | nd | %e | |
Demographic | ||||||||||
Age | ||||||||||
65–69 | 159 | 12.0 | 259 | 25.9 | 181 | 16.6 | 115 | 10.9 | 306 | 34.8 |
70–74 | 128 | 8.5 | 277 | 29.2 | 128 | 15.0 | 99 | 7.9 | 334 | 39.4 |
75–79 | 76 | 7.4 | 265 | 29.7 | 99 | 14.3 | 59 | 5.8 | 288 | 42.8 |
80+ | 116 | 11.4 | 362 | 43.9 | 86 | 6.1 | 56 | 5.6 | 282 | 33.1 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic white/other | 232 | 8.2 | 764 | 31.4 | 319 | 13.2 | 187 | 7.2 | 947 | 39.9 |
Non-Hispanic black | 153 | 21.0 | 268 | 36.1 | 110 | 11.3 | 94 | 11.9 | 181 | 19.7 |
Hispanic | 94 | 24.3 | 131 | 36.5 | 65 | 12.2 | 48 | 10.0 | 82 | 16.9 |
Gender | ||||||||||
Female | 309 | 10.1 | 818 | 34.7 | 293 | 11.2 | 201 | 7.1 | 760 | 37.0 |
Male | 170 | 9.8 | 345 | 28.6 | 201 | 15.5 | 128 | 8.6 | 450 | 37.5 |
Education | ||||||||||
< high School | 199 | 14.5 | 385 | 38.6 | 112 | 13.0 | 83 | 6.6 | 196 | 27.3 |
High school graduate | 154 | 8.9 | 434 | 33.3 | 184 | 12.5 | 110 | 6.6 | 408 | 38.7 |
> high school | 126 | 6.7 | 344 | 24.6 | 198 | 13.6 | 136 | 9.8 | 606 | 45.3 |
Metropolitan area | ||||||||||
Yes | 394 | 9.9 | 920 | 31.2 | 414 | 13.7 | 280 | 8.0 | 991 | 37.2 |
No | 85 | 10.2 | 243 | 35.7 | 80 | 10.5 | 49 | 6.4 | 219 | 37.3 |
Health status | ||||||||||
Self-rated health status | ||||||||||
Excellent/very good/good | 338 | 10.0 | 842 | 30.9 | 366 | 12.7 | 260 | 8.7 | 913 | 37.6 |
Fair/poor | 132 | 9.1 | 308 | 34.4 | 127 | 14.6 | 66 | 4.5 | 294 | 37.4 |
Healthcare utilization | ||||||||||
Recent doctor/other health provider visit | ||||||||||
Yes | 326 | 7.5 | 1035 | 31.8 | 453 | 13.3 | 289 | 7.6 | 1155 | 39.8 |
No | 150 | 28.1 | 124 | 35.1 | 40 | 11.5 | 40 | 8.9 | 49 | 16.5 |
Had a flu shot during the past flu season (i.e., between September 2003 and the date of the interview)
Ever had pneumonia shot
Had FOBT in the past year, sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years, and/or colonoscopy in the past 10 years
Unweighted n
Weighted %
Associations between each demographic, health status, and healthcare utilization characteristic and each preventive services use category that were statistically significant at p < 0.05 are in bold.
CRC, colorectal cancer; FOBT, fecal occult blood test