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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Canc Prev. 2005 May;2(3):169–179.

Table 2.

Statistically Aignificant Univarate and Adjusted Odds Ratio for the Factors Influencing Screening Mammography Adherence

Factors Univarate OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Age**
  40–49 1.00 ---
  50–59 0.98 0.93–1.04 --- ---
  60–69 1.05 0.98–1.12 --- ---
  70+ 0.93 0.86–0.99* --- ---
Race/Ethnicity
  White 1.00 1.00
  Black 0.74 0.63–0.88* 0.76 0.64–0.90*
  Hispanic 0.86 0.77–0.96* 0.95 0.84–1.06
Education
  <High school graduate 1.00 1.00
  High school graduate 1.11 1.04–1.18* 1.11 1.04–1.18*
  Some college, college or postgraduate 1.34 1.26–1.42* 1.33 1.25–1.42*
Health Insurance
  Yes (Medicare, Medicaid or Other) 1.75 1.35–2.28* 1.62 1.25–21.3*
  No 1.00 1.00
Community economic status (Median income per zip code)
  < $15,000 1.00 1.00
  $15,000–$24,999 0.82 0.74–0.91* 0.84 0.76–0.94*
  $35,000–$44,999 1.08 1.00–1.17* 1.08 1.00–1.16*
  $≥ $55,000 1.21 1.09–1.33* 1.14 1.03–1.26*
Family history of breast cancer**
  Yes 0.80 0.76–0.85* --- ---
  No 1.00 ---
Age by family history interaction**

Note OR = Odds ratio, CI = Confidence interval

*

statistically significant

**

There was an age/family history interaction in the adjusted model and therefore the results are presented in table 3.