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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2010 Mar;38(3):303–310. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.10.039

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants

Type of cancer screening
Cervical cancer screening, women aged 40–65 years Breast cancer screening, women aged 51–65 years
n % received in 3- year Interval (weighted) n % received in 2-year Interval (weighted)
n 3097 83 2163 77
Age (years)
 40–44 477 91
 45–49 628 84
 50–54 767 79 701 75
 55–59 751 82 866 76
 60–65 474 81 596 81
p=0.002 p=0.17
Race/Ethnicity
 White, non-Hispanic 2490 83 1758 79
 African American, non-Hispanic 235 78 164 64
 Hispanic 98 78 60 60
 Asian 139 83 83 67
 Other 135 85 98 79
p=0.58 p=0.005
Marital status
 Currently married 1997 83 1341 80
 Wid/Sep/Div 729 82 628 74
 Never married 371 82 194 66
p=0.77 p=0.02
Education
 <4yr college grad 1495 77 1095 73
 4yr college grad 1600 87 1067 80
p<0.0001 p=0.01
Currently smoke
 No 2811 84 1994 78
 Yes 259 67 153 65
p<0.0001 p=0.01
Body dissatisfaction
 No 1329 85 922 78
 Yes 1738 79 1222 77
p=0.001 p=0.74
Rx Risk score
 <800 1025 84 342 73
 800–<1600 945 84 825 79
 1600+ 1127 80 996 77
p=0.27 p=0.29
BMI
 <30 919 86 611 79
 30+ 2178 77 1552 74
p<0.0001 p=0.09
PHQ score
 <5 1807 84 1272 80
 5–9 842 83 584 78
 10–14 302 76 203 67
 15+ 146 75 104 54
P=0.04 P=0.0003