Table 1.
Sample Characteristics by Most Recent Screening Mammography
| Past 12 months (n=755) | Between 1 and 2 years (n=191) | Longer than 2 years (n=296) | Total (n=1242) | Chi-square/f | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 31.46 | 0.036 | ||||
| 41–49 | 163 (21.6%) | 47 (24.6%) | 69 (23.3%) | 279 (22.5%) | ||
| 51–64 | 333 (44.1%) | 72 (37.7%) | 127 (42.9%) | 532 (42.8%) | ||
| 65–74 | 163 (21.6%) | 39 (20.4%) | 44 (14.9%) | 246 (19.8%) | ||
| 75+ | 96 (12.7%) | 33 (17.3%) | 56 (18.9%) | 185 (14.9%) | ||
| Years of educationa | 13.50 (±2.46) | 13.38 (±2.80) | 12.78 (±0.88) | 13.31 (±2.55) | 8.69 | 0.000 |
| Race/ethnicity | 5.00 | 0.287 | ||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 613 (81.2%) | 163 (85.3%) | 246 (83.1%) | 1022 (82.3%) | ||
| African American | 93 (12.3%) | 16 (8.4%) | 26 (8.8%) | 135 (10.9%) | ||
| Hispanic | 49 (6.5%) | 12 (6.3%) | 24 (8.1%) | 85 (6.8%) | ||
| Number of chronic conditionsa | 1.79 (±1.34) | 1.84 (±1.53) | 1.48 (±0.09) | 1.78 (±1.40) | 0.59 | 0.552 |
| Health provider shortage area | 16.16 | 0.000 | ||||
| Do not reside in shortage area | 473 (62.6%) | 97 (50.8%) | 152 (51.4%) | 722 (58.1%) | ||
| Reside in shortage area | 282 (37.4%) | 94 (49.2%) | 144 (48.6%) | 520 (41.9%) | ||
| General health status | 17.95 | 0.022 | ||||
| Poor | 24 (3.2%) | 11 (5.8%) | 20 (6.8%) | 55 (4.4%) | ||
| Fair | 106 (14.0%) | 26 (13.6%) | 54 (18.2%) | 186 (15.0%) | ||
| Good | 264 (35.0%) | 62 (32.5%) | 113 (38.2%) | 439 (35.3%) | ||
| Very good | 274 (36.3%) | 72 (37.7%) | 79 (26.7%) | 425 (34.2%) | ||
| Excellent | 87 (11.5%) | 20 (10.5%) | 30 (10.1%) | 137 (11.0%) | ||
| Depression scale | 16.94 | 0.009 | ||||
| None | 527 (69.8%) | 133 (69.6%) | 174 (58.8%) | 834 (67.1%) | ||
| Mild | 145 (19.2%) | 32 (16.8%) | 72 (24.3%) | 249 (20.0%) | ||
| Moderate | 43 (5.7%) | 10 (5.2%) | 29 (9.8%) | 82 (6.6%) | ||
| Moderately severe to severe | 40 (5.3%) | 16 (8.4%) | 21 (7.1%) | 77 (6.2%) | ||
| Routine checkup in past 12 months | 186.20 | 0.000 | ||||
| No | 73 (9.7%) | 65 (34.0%) | 138 (46.6%) | 276 (22.2%) | ||
| Yes | 682 (90.3%) | 126 (66.0%) | 158 (53.4%) | 966 (77.8%) | ||
| Insurance lapse in past 3 years | 56.59 | 0.000 | ||||
| No | 685 (90.7%) | 168 (88.0%) | 216 (73.0%) | 1069 (86.1%) | ||
| Yes | 70 (9.3%) | 23 (12.0%) | 80 (27.0%) | 173 (13.9%) |
a
Mean standard deviation [SD], f statistic, and p value reported for continuous variables.