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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2009;24(4):334–340. doi: 10.1080/08858190902854533

Table 4.

Use of English Language Media by Demographics

Variable Newspapers N (%) Radio N (%) Television N (%) Internet N (%)
City
 Seattle 125 (32) 107 (27) 206 (52)** 128 (33)
 Vancouver 191 (38) 145 (29) 216 (43) 162 (32)
Gender
 Male 151 (38) 123 (31) 194 (49) 154 (39)***
 Female 165 (33) 129 (26) 228 (46) 136 (27)
Age (years)
 20 – 44 144 (42)*** 105 (31) 186 (54)*** 148 (43)***
 45 – 64 165 (30) 142 (26) 230 (42) 136 (25)
Marital status
 Married 254 (33)** 207 (27) 348 (45)* 224 (29)***
 Not married 60 (47) 44 (34) 72 (56) 64 (50)
Education (years)
 <12 28 (9)*** 33 (10)*** 79 (25)*** 23 (7)***
 ≥12 286 (49) 217 (38) 340 (59) 266 (46)
Years in North America
 <20 158 (28)*** 112 (20)*** 225 (40)*** 163 (29)*
 ≥20 154 (46) 137 (41) 194 (58) 123 (37)
English proficiency
 Speaks fluently or well 213 (71)*** 149 (50)*** 217 (73)*** 195 (65)***
 Does not speak well or at all 103 (17) 103 (17) 205 (34) 95 (16)
*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01

***

p<0.001