Table 1.

Distribution of Demographic Characteristics and Screening Status by Race/Ethnicity

	African American	Chinese	Filipina	Latina	White	Total
Baseline n	497	199	167	300	300	1,463
Age in years   (M, SD)	52.1, 9.0	52.3, 9.2	54.8, 9.4	50.7, 8.5	52.6, 8.4	52.3, 8.9
Education   in years (M, SD)	13.6, 2.4	10.6, 4.4	14.2, 3.1	8.7, 4.5	16.5, 2.9	12.9, 4.3
Married (%)	32	85	73	66	54	56
Income level (%)
<$20,000	43	41	15	42	17	34
$20,000 to   $50,000	35	34	27	35	31	33
≥$50,000	21	14	51	9	51	27
Missing	2	12	7	14	1	6
≤10 years in   United States (%)	<1	32	20	23	1	12
Non-English   interview (%)	0	86	34	73	0	31
Insurance status (%)
Private	61	52	83	48	87	65
Public	25	24	11	16	6	17
None	14	24	6	36	7	17
Regular doctor (%)	81	83	85	65	86	79
Baseline mammography status (%)a
Never	12	22	11	14	9	13
Not recent	29	27	31	29	27	29
Recent, not regular	8	12	16	18	9	12
Regular	51	39	43	39	55	47
Final n	407	154	121	235	258	1,175
Final mammography status (%)a
Never	6	5	3	4	5	5
Not recent	23	12	23	30	20	22
Recent, not regular	9	25	7	13	8	11
Regular	62	58	67	53	67	61

NOTE: Age, 1 missing; education, 14 missing. All variables differ across race/ethnicity at p < .001 except years in United States (p = .021). Language of interview and years in United States tested among Chinese, Filipina, and Latina only.

^aNever = never had a mammogram; not recent = most recent mammogram more than 15 months before interview; recent, not regular = most recent mammogram within 15 months of interview, no mammogram within 2 years of most recent; regular = most recent mammogram within 15 months of interview and a prior mammogram within 2 years of the most recent.