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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 6.
Published in final edited form as: Patient Educ Couns. 2008 Nov;73(2):280–285. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.06.017

Table 4.

Association between patient characteristics and refusal at Stage 2

Stage 2 Refusers
(N=81)
Enrollees
(N=134)
P- Value
Age .97
 <65 51 (63%) 84 (63%)
  ≥65 30 (37%) 50 (37%)
Gender .38
 Male 13 (16%) 28 (21%)
 Female 68 (84%) 106 (79%)
Insurance Status .06
 Medicaid or self pay 16 (20%) 14 (10%)
 Insurance 65 (80%) 120 (90%)
Education .65
  ≤12 38 (47%) 68 (51%)
 >12 42 (53%) 66 (49%)
Employment Status .18
 Working 26 (32%) 56 (42%)
 Not Working 54 (68%) 78 (58%)