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. 2013 Aug 6;3:2362. doi: 10.1038/srep02362

Table 3. Marginal effects and standard errors for the uptake of cervical cancer screening.

  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Variable RE-Probit UP RE-Probit BP FE-Linear BP
Cervical screening in t-1 0.075*** 0.054*** −0.020**
  (0.005) (0.009) (0.009)
Cervical screening in t-2 −0.046*** −0.062*** −0.151***
  (0.005) (0.009) (0.009)
Cervical screening in t-3 0.122*** 0.130*** 0.104***
  (0.005) (0.008) (0.009)
Total HH annual income −0.000 0.002 0.002
  (0.002) (0.003) (0.003)
Living with partner 0.025*** 0.035*** 0.043**
  (0.006) (0.011) (0.019)
Age between 25 and 49 0.035*** −0.051* −0.071*
  (0.009) (0.031) (0.040)
Age between 50 and 64 −0.028*** −0.107*** −0.116***
  (0.010) (0.032) (0.043)
Age between 65 and older −0.259*** −0.323*** −0.253***
  (0.012) (0.035) (0.046)
Moved residence within UK 0.015** −0.008 −0.014
  (0.007) (0.015) (0.016)
Number of children in household 0.001 0.008 0.005
  (0.003) (0.005) (0.008)
Existence of children in HH aged 0–4 −0.004 −0.025** −0.019
  (0.007) (0.013) (0.016)
Secondary education (ISCED) 0.006 0.008 0.013
  (0.008) (0.013) (0.093)
Tertiary education (ISCED) 0.032*** 0.015 0.023
  (0.008) (0.014) (0.104)
Employed part-time or full-time 0.019*** 0.016* 0.022
  (0.006) (0.010) (0.013)
GP visit during last 12 months 0.096*** 0.091*** 0.091***
  (0.006) (0.010) (0.010)
Subjective Wellbeing (GHQ) −0.000 0.001 0.001
  (0.001) (0.001) (0.001)
Health status: self rated poor 0.010 −0.003 −0.005
  (0.008) (0.015) (0.015)
Smoker 0.017*** 0.008 0.033
  (0.006) (0.011) (0.022)
Region Scotland −0.011 0.006 −0.027
  (0.009) (0.016) (0.084)
Region Wales 0.003 −0.024 −0.063
  (0.011) (0.020) (0.085)
Living in a rural area −0.012 −0.002 −0.028
  (0.008) (0.012) (0.030)
Ethnic non-white −0.017 −0.042  
  (0.017) (0.041)  
Cervical screening policy change −0.026*** −0.025** −0.046***
  (0.007) (0.010) (0.012)
Cervical screening in 1991 0.040*** 0.050***  
  (0.006) (0.010)  
Cervical screening in 1992 0.026*** 0.044***  
  (0.006) (0.010)  
Cervical screening in 1993 0.036*** 0.033***  
  (0.006) (0.010)  
Average health status self rated −0.010** −0.006  
  (0.005) (0.008)  
Average total HH annual income −0.001 0.002  
  (0.002) (0.005)  

*p<0.10, ** p<0.05, *** p<0.010.