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. 2013 Jan;22(1):19–25. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2012.3777

Table 3.

Multivariate Logit Models of Variables Associated with Receipt of Preventive Visits and Cancer Screening Among Female Respondents to Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey Between 2001 and 2007

 
Preventive visit
Mammogram
Pap smear
Characteristics OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Age 65–66 (vs. 67–68) years 0.58 (0.38-0.87) 0.01 0.58 (0.47-0.71) <0.01 0.90 (0.69-1.17) 0.43
Survey year ≥2005 (WMV available) 0.71 (0.44-1.14) 0.16 0.79 (0.63-0.98) 0.04 0.78 (0.59-1.04) 0.09
(Age 65–66 years)×(year ≥2005) 1.62 (0.76-3.44) 0.21 1.34 (0.93-1.95) 0.12 1.23 (0.77-1.97) 0.38
Medigap coverage 1.50 (0.84-2.68) 0.17 2.32 (1.66-3.23) <0.01 1.79 (1.25-2.56) <0.01
Employer-based coverage 1.28 (0.85-1.93) 0.24 1.61 (1.29-2.00) <0.01 1.47 (1.09-1.99) 0.01
Northeast 1.51 (0.61-3.76) 0.37 1.95 (1.33-2.87) <0.01 1.60 (1.04-2.46) 0.03
Midwest 2.80 (1.22-6.41) 0.02 1.82 (1.30-2.54) <0.01 1.94 (1.22-3.11) <0.01
South 1.59 (0.76-3.30) 0.21 1.80 (1.28-2.52) <0.01 1.86 (1.28-2.69) <0.01
Black 0.65 (0.28-1.49) 0.31 0.82 (0.55-1.22) 0.33 0.89 (0.53-1.49) 0.66
Hispanic 0.32 (0.08-1.32) 0.12 0.58 (0.36-0.93) 0.02 0.84 (0.42-1.70) 0.64
Married 1.08 (0.71-1.66) 0.71 1.48 (1.19-1.84) <0.01 1.38 (1.01-1.90) 0.04
Smoker 0.85 (0.51-1.42) 0.53 0.61 (0.44-0.85) <0.01 0.65 (0.44-0.98) 0.04
History of nonskin cancer 1.18 (0.73-1.93) 0.50 1.20 (0.92-1.55) 0.18 1.57 (1.12-2.19) 0.01
History of mental health issues 1.54 (1.00-2.36) 0.05 1.26 (0.99-1.59) 0.06 1.30 (0.96-1.75) 0.09
Fair/poor health 0.35 (0.17-0.73) <0.01 0.91 (0.71-1.16) 0.43 0.90 (0.61-1.33) 0.58
Less than high school 0.66 (0.33-1.33) 0.24 0.76 (0.58-1.00) 0.05 0.74 (0.49-1.10) 0.14
Household income <$25,000 0.60 (0.36-1.01) 0.06 0.79 (0.65-0.96) 0.02 1.03 (0.80-1.33) 0.82
Residence in metropolitan area 1.75 (0.91-3.38) 0.09 0.73 (0.57-0.93) 0.01 0.99 (0.71-1.38) 0.94
Residence in HPSA 1.01 (0.54-1.89) 0.98 0.83 (0.63-1.09) 0.17 0.93 (0.69-1.26) 0.65
Cohort size 3,703   3,478   3,665  
Weighted sample size 21,266,819   20,036,343   21,091,963  

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.