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. 2013 Feb;22(2):147–152. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2011.3414

Table 3.

Selected Demographics and Discordance

 
Overall discordance
Repeat Pap test discordance
Further tests/treatment discordance
Referral to gynecologist discordance
 
ICC=0.0708
ICC=0.0544
ICC=0.0444
ICC=0.1972
Variable % OR p value % OR p value % OR p value % OR p value
Age
 18–24 47.4 0.54 0.19 12.8 0.36 0.007 17.9 0.76 0.56 31.1 0.99 0.97
 25–44 59.2 0.87 0.70 14.1 0.39 0.04 21.4 0.74 0.34 42.2 1.60 0.06
 45+ 61.3 1.00   27.4 1.00   24.2 1.00   29.0 1.00  
Education
 Less than high school 55.7 1.86 0.03 14.8 1.40 0.34 20.9 1.33 0.29 33.9 1.27 0.40
 High school graduate 47.4 1.00   13.3 1.00   16.5 1.00   32.9 1.00  
 Post-high school 62.6 1.90 0.009 18.1 1.18 0.21 25.2 1.41 0.14 40.0 1.61 0.14
Income
 <$10,000 57.3 1.00   15.0 1.00   24.9 1.00   36.2 1.00  
 $10,000–$50,000 53.1 0.92 0.68 15.4 1.14 0.62 18.7 0.75 0.28 35.3 0.98 0.93
 $50,000+ 55.6 0.95 0.92 27.8 3.24 0.06 22.2 0.80 0.71 33.3 0.69 0.47
Married
 Yes 48.0 0.74 0.03 14.5 0.70 0.08 13.9 0.62 0.03 33.5 0.93 0.70
 No 56.9 1.00   15.5 1.00   23.3 1.00   36.2 1.00  
Employed
 Yes 52.9 0.74 0.29 14.6 0.63 0.24 17.5 0.55 0.04 35.4 1.02 0.95
 No 54.2 1.00   15.2 1.00   22.0 1.00   35.0 1.00  
Insurance
 Private 62.0 1.00   24.1 1.00   25.3 1.00   38.0 1.00  
 Medicare/Medicaid 47.9 0.53 0.06 9.3 0.31 0.09 19.3 0.46 0.003 32.1 0.85 0.59
 None 54.4 0.61 0.20 15.5 0.79 0.65 19.3 0.51 0.07 35.8 0.70 0.17
How told
 Call and letter 65.9 1.35 0.45 16.5 0.93 0.85 22.4 0.82 0.55 48.2 1.43 0.05
 Call 58.3 1.00   16.5 1.00   27.1 1.00   35.3 1.00  
 Letter 42.9 0.51 0.04 11.4 0.60 0.06 11.4 0.46 0.02 29.4 0.61 0.11
 Other 55.2 1.11 0.85 20.7 2.17 0.07 17.2 0.86 0.76 37.9 0.86 0.83
Pap results
 ASC-US 42.9 1.00   17.1 1.00   15.7 1.00   24.9 1.00  
 LSIL 59.3 2.31 <0.0001 13.7 0.96 0.89 23.8 1.57 0.04 39.9 2.05 <0.0001
 ASC-H/HSIL 72.2 2.50 0.01 13.0 0.56 0.22 20.4 1.12 0.80 55.6 3.20 0.0004
History of abnormal Pap
 Yes 59.6 1.57 0.03 14.4 0.83 0.30 23.1 1.19 0.54 40.4 1.60 0.02
 No 49.4 1.00   15.0 1.00   18.0 1.00   31.7 1.00  
Transportation issues
 Yes 51.9 0.85 0.56 12.7 0.68 0.30 15.2 0.54 0.10 36.7 1.35 0.25
 No 54.1 1.00   15.5 1.00   20.9 1.00   35.0 1.00  

ICC, intraclass correlation; OR, odds ratio.