Table 2.

Estimates of Recent and Repeat Mammography, Women Aged 55–79,^a 2005 California Health Interview Survey

Sample Characteristics	Recent mammographyb			Repeat mammographyc			Repeat/ Recent
	Sample	Wgtd		Sample	Wgtd
	Size	%	(95% CI)d	Size	%	(95% CI)	Ratioe
Total	7,567	87.1	(85.9–88.2)	7,773	77.5	(76.1–78.8)	0.890
Age
55–64	3,969	87.8	(86.2–89.3)	4,061	77.5	(75.5–79.3)	0.883
65–79	3,598	86.3	(84.6–87.7)	3,712	77.5	(75.6–79.2)	0.898
Education
< High school graduate	761	81.2	(76.7–85.0)	794	66.9	(61.4–71.9)	0.824
High school graduate	1,851	86.6	(84.0–88.8)	1,906	78.2	(75.6–80.6)	0.903
Some college /vocational/ AA or AS degree	2,255	88.7	(86.8–90.4)	2,317	79.2	(76.7–81.5)	0.893
College graduate	2,700	89.6	(87.8–91.2)	2,756	81.3	(79.1–83.3)	0.907
Federal poverty level
0–99% FPL	617	84.5	(79.8–88.2)	645	67.5	(61.4–73.1)	0.799
100–199% FPL	1,261	80.6	(76.9–83.8)	1,316	69.6	(65.4–73.4)	0.864
200–299% FPL	1,111	83.0	(79.5–86.1)	1,143	74.1	(70.0–77.7)	0.893
300% FPL and above	4,578	91.0	(89.9–92.0)	4,669	83.2	(81.7–84.6)	0.914
Race/ethnicity and English proficiency
Non-Latina White	5,896	88.7	(87.5–89.8)	6,075	80.3	(78.9–81.7)	0.905
Non-Latina African American	347	88.5	(83.6–92.2)	349	82.8	(77.1–87.2)	0.936
American Indian/Alaska Native	94	78.8	(64.4–88.5)	98	67.0	(51.1–79.8)	0.850
Latina, some limit or proficient in English	284	83.6	(77.2–88.4)	286	73.8	(66.8–79.8)	0.883
Latina, no English proficiency	210	86.9	(80.2–91.5)	216	72.2	(64.0–79.2)	0.831
Asian, some limit or proficient in English	309	85.1	(79.0–89.7)	313	71.8	(64.3–78.2)	0.844
Asian, no English proficiency	245	73.9	(65.9–80.6)	253	56.9	(47.5–65.9)	0.770
Other race, single or multiple	170	88.6	(83.0–92.5)	171	78.1	(68.3–85.6)	0.881
Marital status
Married / living with partner	3,632	89.5	(88.0–90.9)	3,698	79.7	(77.8–81.5)	0.891
Widowed / separated / divorced	3,465	84.3	(82.3–86.2)	3,594	74.5	(72.1–76.7)	0.884
Never married	470	81.5	(76.1–86.0)	481	75.7	(69.6–80.8)	0.929
Health status
Excellent/Very Good/Good	5,828	88.8	(87.6–89.8)	5,984	79.6	(78.3–80.9)	0.896
Fair or Poor	1,739	82.7	(79.5–85.5)	1,789	71.8	(68.0–75.2)	0.868
Smoking status
Current	870	79.3	(75.6–82.7)	902	67.1	(62.5–71.5)	0.846
Former	2,782	89.9	(87.9–91.5)	2,867	82.7	(80.4–84.8)	0.920
Never	3,915	87.0	(85.5–88.4)	4,004	76.5	(74.6–78.2)	0.879
Body Mass Index
0–18.49 (underweight)	167	80.2	(69.3–87.9)	174	71.0	(58.5–81.1)	0.885
18.5–24.99 (normal weight)	3,326	86.8	(85.3–88.1)	3,425	76.5	(74.3–78.5)	0.881
25.0–29.99 (overweight)	2,362	87.6	(85.3–89.6)	2,428	78.4	(75.5–81.0)	0.895
30.0-higher (obese)	1,712	87.6	(85.4–89.6)	1,746	78.6	(75.8–81.2)	0.897
Gail model 5-year breast cancer risk score
1.67% or greater risk	2,703	89.8	(88.2–91.2)	2,770	81.4	(79.2–83.4)	0.906
Less than 1.67% risk	4,860	85.9	(84.4–87.3)	4,999	75.7	(73.8–77.5)	0.881
Current health insurance
Any private insurance	6,049	90.3	(89.3–91.3)	6,164	82.6	(81.1–83.9)	0.915
Public insurance only	1,122	80.0	(76.1–83.4)	1,171	67.1	(62.7–71.1)	0.839
Uninsured	396	66.9	(59.2–73.8)	438	44.9	(39.1–50.9)	0.671
Usual source of care
Yes	7,268	88.7	(87.6–89.7)	7,429	79.7	(78.4–81.0)	0.899
None/ ER/urgent care clinic	299	55.2	(45.6–64.4)	344	34.0	(27.5–41.2)	0.616

^aExcludes women who have had breast cancer and those whose most recent mammogram was because of a breast problem.

^bMost recent mammogram was in past two years.

^cMost recent mammogram in past two years and 3–11 mammograms in the past 6 years.

^d95% confidence interval.

^eRatio of repeat to recent mammography.