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. 2012 Dec 27;2:190. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2012.00190

Table 5.

Comparison of trend (slopes) in adherence to cancer screening over the decade (National health interview survey 1999–2010).

Colorectal screening Mammogram Clinical breast exam Pap test PSA
Esta ± SEb Est. ± SE Est. ± SEb Est. ± SEb Est. ± SEb
GENERAL POPULATION
Survivor vs. no cancer history 0.019 ± 0.016 pc = 0.242 0.028 ± 0.024 p = 0.252 0.034 ± 0.025 p = 0.167 0.030 ± 0.017 p = 0.069 0.059 ± 0.019 p = 0.002
WORKING CANCER SURVIVORS
WCd vs. BCe 0.008 ± 0.003 p = 0.016 0.002 ± 0.003 p = 0.374 0.007 ± 0.003 p = 0.005 0.010 ± 0.002 p ≤ 0.0001 0.006 ± 0.005 p = 0.217
WC vs. service 0.006 ± 0.006 p = 0.339 −0.008 ± 0.006 p = 0.200 −0.002 ± 0.005 p = 0.748 0.022 ± 0.005 p ≤ 0.0001 0.005 ± 0.008 p = 0.554
BC vs. service 0.077 ± 0.021 p = 0.726 −0.037 ± 0.031 p = 0.242 −0.032 ± 0.032 p = 0.320 −0.028 ± 0.022 p = 0.191 −0.042 ± 0.024 p = 0.073
WORKING PERSONS WITHOUT A HISTORY OF CANCER
WC vs. BC 0.002 ± 0.021 p = 0.908 0.022 ± 0.032 p = 0.486 −0.001 ± 0.033 p = 0.968 0.038 ± 0.022 p = 0.079 0.016 ± 0.023 p = 0.482
WC vs. service 0.004 ± 0.009 p = 0.633 0.004 ± 0.010 p = 0.703 −0.015 ± 0.009 p = 0.103 0.013 ± 0.007 p = 0.067 −0.017 ± 0.011 p = 0.131
BC vs. service 0.002 ± 0.020 p = 0.923 −0.018 ± 0.031 p = 0.560 −0.013 ± 0.032 p = 0.682 −0.025 ± 0.022 p = 0.246 −0.033 ± 0.023 p = 0.152

aEstimate.

bStandard error.

cp-value.

dWhite-collar.

eBlue-collar.