Table 2.
Cumulative Percentages of Women Located by the Days of Effort and Number of Contact Attempts by Characteristics at Mammography, RAMS study 2003–2006
Days of Effort |
Number of Contact Attempts |
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Characteristics | Number of women a | Percent contacted b | <= 30 | <=60 | <=90 | <=3 | <=6 | <=9 | <=12 |
Overall | 227 | 70 | 44 | 58 | 60 | 53 | 67 | 69 | 69 |
Age | |||||||||
Less than 40 | 10 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
40<= age <50 | 112 | 64 | 41 | 54 | 57 | 48 | 61 | 63 | 63 |
50<= age <65 | 83 | 73 | 40 | 56 | 59 | 54 | 69 | 73 | 73 |
65+ | 14 | 93 | 71 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
p-value | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08 | |
Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||
White | 65 | 71 | 42 | 58 | 63 | 49 | 68 | 71 | 71 |
African American | 88 | 77 | 52 | 66 | 67 | 61 | 75 | 76 | 77 |
Other c | 36 | 67 | 44 | 53 | 56 | 50 | 61 | 64 | 64 |
p-value | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.48 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.37 | 0.30 | |
Case/Control | |||||||||
Case | 100 | 73 | 47 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
Control | 127 | 68 | 41 | 56 | 57 | 49 | 61 | 66 | 67 |
p-value | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.54 | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.32 |
unequal column totals reflect missing data.
percent located by end of study includes women requiring up to 490 days to locate and women requiring a maximum of 19 calls.
includes Hispanic/Latino or Middle Eastern ethnicity.