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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Feb 1;216(4):814–824. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.12.007

Table 3.

Multivariate Model: Factors Predicting Receipt of MIBB*

FACTOR (reference group) OR 95% Confidence Interval
Year of diagnosis (per year) 1.22 1.21–1.23
Age (per year) 1.00 0.99–1.00
Race/Ethnicity
 White (Hispanic) 1.25 1.18–1.32
 Black (Hispanic) 1.38 1.28–1.50
 Other (Hispanic) 1.35 1.12–1.61
Breast Cancer Diagnosis after biopsy (benign) 1.32 1.27–1.36
Education quartile (compared to lowest Q1)
 Quartile 2 (Q1) 1.07 1.02–1.12
 Quartile 3 (Q1) 1.17 1.12–1.23
 Quartile 4 (Q1) 1.45 1.37–1.52
Size of MSA
 ≥1 million (≤10,000) 1.92 1.83–2.01
 250,000 to <1 million (≤10,000) 0.85 0.80–0.91
 >10,000 to <250,000 (≤10,000) 1.24 1.17–1.31
*

Main effects shown in this table. Interactions between race/ethnicity and MSA, and MSA and education were significant and are included in the model.