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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2012 Mar 13;118(20):4999–5007. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27456

TABLE 3.

Comparison of socioeconomic status and race by center.

Race/SES (quartiles from lowest to highest) Center
P*
1 2 3 4 5
Race, n (%) <0.001
 White 319 (57) 332 (85) 218 (47) 328 (55) 430 (86)
 Black 243 (43) 57 (15) 242 (53) 264 (45) 69 (14)

Income, n (%) <0.001
 1 170 (30) 34 (9) 154 (33) 154 (26) 112 (22)
 2 89 (16) 50 (13) 138 (30) 134 (23) 215 (43)
 3 99 (18) 68 (17) 115 (25) 202 (34) 142 (28)
 4 204 (36) 237 (61) 53 (12) 102 (17) 30 (6)

Education, n (%) <0.001
 1 204 (36) 82 (21) 146 (32) 101 (17) 90 (18)
 2 93 (17) 49 (13) 113 (25) 194 (33) 174 (35)
 3 107 (19) 74 (19) 134 (29) 158 (27) 151 (30)
 4 158 (28) 184 (47) 67 (15) 139 (23) 84 (17)

Employment, n (%) <0.001
 1 273 (49) 99 (25) 126 (27) 97 (16) 29 (6)
 2 160 (28) 68 (17) 156 (34) 189 (32) 92 (18)
 3 81 (14) 96 (25) 100 (22) 119 (20) 188 (38)
 4 48 (9) 126 (32) 78 (17) 187 (32) 190 (38)

Poverty, n (%) <0.001
 1 238 (44) 62 (16) 152 (33) 131 (22) 33 (7)
 2 114 (20) 61 (16) 159 (35) 167 (28) 128 (26)
 3 79 (14) 94 (24) 90 (20) 159 (27) 203 (41)
 4 121 (22) 172 (44) 59 (13) 135 (23) 135 (27)

NOTE. Percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding.

ABBREVIATIONS. SES=socioeconomic status.

*

Chi-square test.