Table 4.
Multiple logistic regression model (n = 586*) of factors associated with screening in accordance with guidelines for persons “at or slightly above average risk”
| Characteristic | n** (%) | OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) |
|
|
|
| 56-64 |
46 (17) |
1 |
|
| 65-74 |
59 (29) |
2.71 (1.64, 4.49) |
<.001 |
| 75-88 |
21 (18) |
1.57 (.83, 2.96) |
.166 |
| Annual household income before tax ($) |
|
|
|
| <= 39, 999 |
60 (18) |
1 |
|
| 40, 000 – 69, 999 |
27 (21) |
1.28 (.74, 2.21) |
.380 |
| >= 70,000 |
39 (30) |
2.59 (1.50, 4.49) |
<.001 |
| Ever received screening advice from doctor |
|
|
|
| No |
72 (16) |
1 |
|
| Yes | 54 (38) | 3.00 (1.95, 4.64) | <.001 |
* Respondents excluded from model due to missing values (n = 111).
** Number of respondents screened in accordance with guidelines.