Table 2.
Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of sociodemographic characteristics predicting stage unawareness, metastasis unawareness and information desire after controlling for the remaining demographic characteristics
| Stage Unawareness | Metastasis Unawareness | Information Desire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | (95%CI) | OR | (95%CI) | OR | (95%CI) | |
| Age | 1.01 | 1.01 | 0.99 | |||
| Single Status | ||||||
| Partnered/Married | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Single | 1.38 | 1.40 | 0.88 | |||
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Male | 2.53 (1.42–4.48)** | 2.13 (1.24–3.64)** | 1.42 | |||
| Education | ||||||
| High School graduate | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| None to 5h grade | 1.07 | 1.73 | 0.24 | |||
| 6th–12th grade | 1.07 | 1.53 | 3.20 (1.32–7.80)** | |||
| Employment Status | ||||||
| Employed | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Unemployed | 0.61 | 0.68 | 1.21 | |||
| Retired | 1.53 | 1.00 | 0.53 | |||
| Monthly Income | ||||||
| >$900 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| $0 | 1.97 | 1.75 | 0.36 | |||
| $1–900 | 1.43 | 1.46 | 0.98 | |||
| Insurance Status | ||||||
| Insured | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Uninsured | 1.91 | 2.66 (1.13–6.26)* | 1.06 | |||
| Insured with Emergency Medicaid | 1.01 | 2.12 | 0.39 | |||
Note.
*
p<.05,
**
p<.01