Table 2.
Demographic Characteristics of Moffitt Patient Navigator Research Program Phase 2 Participants
| Participant Characteristics | Control N (% of Control) | Navigation N (% of Navigation) | Total N (% of Total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic ethnicity (n = 1295) | 302 (45.7) | 444 (70.1) | 746 (57.7) |
| Race | |||
| White | 546 (78.3) | 569 (90.5) | 1115/1326 (84.1) |
| Black | 107 (15.4) | 53 (8.4) | 160/1325 (12.1) |
| Asian | 23 (3.3) | 5 (0.8) | 28/1325 (2.1) |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1) | 0 | 1/1324 (0.1) |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.5) | 4/1325 (0.3) |
| Other Race | 6 (0.9) | 0 | 6/1325 (0.5) |
| Marital Status (n = 1195) | |||
| Single/Never Married | 211 (33.4) | 165 (29.3) | 376 (31.5) |
| Married/Living with Partner | 260 (41.2) | 313 (55.5) | 573 (47.9) |
| Divorced/Separated | 113 (17.9) | 68 (12.1) | 181 (15.1) |
| Widowed | 47 (7.4) | 18 (3.2) | 65 (5.4) |
| Health Insurance | |||
| Medicare | 90 (12.5) | 23 (3.8) | 113/1325 (8.5) |
| Medicaid | 170 (23.6) | 58 (9.6) | 228/1325 (17.2) |
| Private Insurance | 56 (7.8) | 25 (4.1) | 81/1325 (6.1) |
| Other government-sponsored health insurance | 227 (31.6) | 105 (17.4) | 332/1324 (25.1) |
| Type of Abnormality or Cancer (n = 1366) | |||
| Breast | 595 (81.6) | 536 (84.1) | 1131 (82.8) |
| Colorectal | 134 (18.4) | 95 (0.9) | 229 (16.8) |
| Both breast and colorectal | 0 | 6 (0.9) | 6 (0.4) |
| Referral Problem (n = 1363) | |||
| Screening abnormality or symptom requiring further evaluation | 719 (99.0) | 621 (97.5) | 1340 (98.3) |
| Cancer | 6 (0.8) | 13 (2.0) | 19 (1.4) |
| Both cancer and screening abnormality or symptom in multiple sites of the body | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.5) | 4 (0.3) |
| Employment (n = 730)* | |||
| Not employed | 59 (60.8) | 361 (57.0) | 420 (57.5) |
| Employed part time | 19 (19.6) | 114 (18.0) | 133 (18.2) |
| Employed full time | 19 (19.6) | 158 (25.0) | 177 (24.2) |
| Housing Status (n = 709)* | |||
| Rent home | 49 (50.5) | 322 (52.6) | 371 (52.3) |
| Own home | 35 (36.1) | 184 (30.1) | 219 (30.9) |
| Live with family or friends | 13 (13.4) | 88 (14.4) | 101 (14.2) |
| Other | 0 | 18 (2.9) | 18 (2.5) |
| Annual household income (n = 726)* | |||
| No income | 9 (9.2) | 75 (11.9) | 84 (11.6) |
| $1 to $9,999 | 33 (33.7) | 180 (28.7) | 213 (29.3) |
| $10,000 to $19,999 | 34 (34.7) | 270 (43.0) | 304 (41.9) |
| $20,000 to $29,999 | 15 (15.3) | 80 (12.7) | 95 (13.1) |
| $30,000 to $39,999 | 3 (3.1) | 14 (2.2) | 17 (2.3) |
| $40,000 to $49,999 | 2 (2.0) | 7 (1.1) | 9 (1.2) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 0 | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 0 | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) |
| $100,000 or more | 2 (0.3) | 0 | 2 (0.3) |
*
Data collected through self-report survey