Table 1.
Number of women in the study and participation in breast screening among all women, 2010/2011
| Number of women in study (% women of Turkish origin in this group) |
Overall participation |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| [%] | OR (95% CI)a | ||
|
Total |
423,649 (4.4) |
49.2 |
|
| Screening unit | |||
| A |
110,845 (6.0) |
42.6 |
Ref |
| B |
67,565 (7.9) |
52.0 |
1.81 (1.78–1.85)* |
| C |
107,707 (3.8) |
46.0 |
1.45 (1.42–1.48)* |
| D |
82,787 (3.8) |
57.5 |
1.14 (1.12–1.17)* |
| E |
98,632 (1.2) |
50.8 |
1.38 (1.36–1.41)* |
| Age group (years) | |||
| 50-54 |
125,006 (3.6) |
49.6 |
Ref |
| 55-59 |
109,586 (4.0) |
50.1 |
1.02 (1.01–1.04)** |
| 60-64 |
94,852 (5.8) |
50.1 |
1.03 (1.01–1.05)** |
| 65-69 | 94,205 (4.5) | 46.7 | 0.91 (0.89–0.92)** |
aAn OR >1 means that the chance to participate in breast cancer screening is higher among all women in the respective category than in the reference category.
*adjusted for age-groups.
**adjusted for screening unit.