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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Womens Health Issues. 2013 May 27;23(4):e197–e204. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2013.03.003

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics (%) by Race and Family History Status of Population-Based HPV Survey Respondents, n=918

African American (n=377) European American (n=541)
Variable FHC+ (n=32) FHC− (n=345) FHC+ (n=66) FHC− (n=475) Total (n=918)
AGE
18–30 3.1 9.9 4.5 7.8 8.2
31–44 28.1 29.3 39.4 39.4 25.3
45–64 59.4 52.2 50.0 50.0 54.9
≥65 9.4 8.7 6.1 6.1 12.0
INCOME***
<$25,000 25.0 46.1 25.8 18.1 29.4
≥25,000 75.0 53.9 74.2 81.9 70.6
EDUCATION***
< HS Diploma 15.6 10.7 19.7 6.1 9.2
HS 31.3 31.9 22.7 21.5 25.8
Diploma/G.E.D.
< College Graduate 37.5 34.5 31.8 33.3 33.8
College Graduate 15.6 22.6 25.9 38.9 31.0
RELATIONSHIP ***
Single 18.8 25.8 6.1 5.3 13.5
Married 43.8 49.6 80.3 79.2 66.9
Divorced/Widowed 37.5 24.6 13.6 15.6 19.6
RURALITY***
Urban 40.6 52.5 71.2 70.1 62.5
Rural 59.4 47.5 28.8 29.9 37.5
INSURANCE***
Private 43.8 43.2 51.5 64.2 54.7
Public 53.1 39.1 33.5 27.8 33.3
Uninsured 3.1 17.7 15.2 8.0 12.0
SMOKING**
Smokers 18.8 15.4 37.9 22.7 20.9
Non-smokers 81.3 84.6 62.1 77.3 79.1
PAP TEST*
Recent (< 3yrs) 90.6 93.3 89.4 88.0 90.2
Not Recent 9.4 6.7 10.6 12.0 9.8
*

Statistically significant differences by race at p<0.05

**

Statistically significant differences by race at p<0.01

***

Statistically significant differences by race at p<0.001

a

FHC: Family History of Cancer