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. 2012 May 25;4:235–243. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S30738

Table 2.

Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervals from the multinomial analysis of cultural factor in relation to mammography screening status

Univariate multinomial model Multivariate multinomial model


Never screened vs compliance Non-compliance vs compliance Never screened vs compliance Non-compliance vs compliance
Years lived in the US
 <15 1.67 (1.36, 2.04)** 1.08 (0.89, 1.3) 1.65 (1.29, 2.12)** 1.13 (0.9, 1.41)
 >15 Referent Referent Referent Referent
How well speak English
 Not at all 1.96 (1.44, 2.66)** 0.99 (0.74, 1.31) 1.67 (1.2, 2.52)* 1 (0.68, 1.49)
 Not well 1.15 (0.87, 1.53) 0.87 (0.68, 1.12) 1.02 (0.73, 1.44) 1.07 (0.79, 1.43)
 Well/very well Referent Referent Referent Referent
Cancer is curable
 Disagree 1.29 (1.03, 1.62)* 0.94 (0.75, 1.19) 1.23 (0.95, 1.6) 1.11 (0.86, 1.44)
 Agree Referent Referent Referent Referent
There is something I can do to prevent getting cancer
 Disagree 1.26 (0.97, 1.64) 1.04 (0.8, 1.37)
 Agree Referent Referent
Fear of getting a bad test result
 Yes 1.54 (1.07, 2.21)* 1.02 (0.66, 1.59) 1.34 (0.89, 2.04) 1.04 (0.65, 1.66)
 No Referent Referent Referent Referent
Embarrassment/shame of being diagnosed with breast cancer
 Yes 1.75 (0.97, 3.16) 1.13 (0.55, 2.35)
 No Referent Referent
Do you often use the Internet for sources of information?
 No 1.33 (1.05, 1.70)* 0.94 (0.76, 1.17) 1.07 (0.79, 1.46) 1.02 (0.78, 1.34)
 Yes Referent Referent Referent Referent

Notes:

*

P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.01.