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. 2013 Feb 28;19(8):1247–1255. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1247

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic regression (dependent variable is colon cancer test in previous 5 years)

Variable n All participants adjusted OR1 (95%CI) White adjusted OR1 (95%CI) Black adjusted OR1 (95%CI) Hispanic adjusted OR1 (95%CI)
Gender
Female 5 658 375 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Male 4 937 833 1.06 (1.06-1.06) 1.03 (1.03-1.04) 1.07 (1.06-1.08) 1.25 (1.24-1.26)
High school educated
No 1 663 605 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 8 932 603 1.01 (1.00-1.01) 0.96 (0.95-0.99) 1.03 (0.98-1.05) 1.28 (1.27-1.29)
Family history of colon cancer
No 9 809 630 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 786 578 1.71 (1.70-1.72) 1.88 (1.87-1.89) 1.54 (1.53-1.56) 1.29 (1.26-1.33)
Income relative to poverty level
0%-99% 1 144 390 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
100%-199% 1 811 952 1.21 (1.20-1.21) 1.33 (1.30-1.36) 1.14 (1.12-1.15) 0.88 (0.87-0.89)
200%-299% 1 451 680 1.41 (1.40-1.42) 1.44 (1.40-1.48) 1.31 (1.27-1.40) 1.50 (1.49-1.52)
> 300% 6 188 185 1.69 (1.68-1.70) 1.77 (1.72-1.86) 1.66 (1.64-1.69) 1.48 (1.46-1.50)
Health insured
No 1 006 640 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 9 589 568 2.71 (2.70-2.72) 2.88 (2.87-2.89) 2.14 (2.11-2.23) 3.52 (3.48-3.56)
Physician Recommended colon test
No 5 095 110 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 5 501 098 3.90 (3.88-3.91) 3.77 (3.74-3.80) 3.99 (3.96-4.02) 4.37 (4.32-4.42)
Citizenship status1
United States born citizen 464 083 1.00
Naturalized citizen 647 039 1.91 (1.89-1.93)
Years lived in United States1
≤ 1 29 749 1.00
2-4 20 824 0.98 (0.96-1.02)
5-9 14 874 1.38 (1.33-1.44)
10-14 58 010 0.78 (0.75-0.82)
≥ 15 928 167 1.57 (1.54-1.62)
Hard time understanding physician1
Yes 78 835 1.00
No 1 294 079 2.44 (2.40-2.48)
1

Numbers for Hispanic/Latino only. OR: Odds ratio.