Table 2.
Prevalence of Preventive Health Care Practicesa
Inf Vac (%) | Mammo (%) | Pap Test (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Overall | 58.7 | 79.0 | 85.1 |
Age (years) | |||
< 40 | 52.9*** | 59.7*** | 74.6*** |
40-59 | 49.8 | 92.6 | 94.7 |
60+ | 90.0 | 87.1 | 95.0 |
Education in the U.S. | |||
None | 59.2 | 87.1*** | 89.7*** |
≤ 5 years | 56.8 | 78.9 | 83.5 |
> 5 years | 58.6 | 52.2 | 71.8 |
Marital status | |||
Not married | 66.3*** | 54.5*** | 61.4*** |
Married | 55.6 | 87.4 | 93.2 |
Employment | |||
No | 59.4 | 76.8*** | 83.3*** |
Employed | 53.8 | 96.1 | 97.9 |
Religion | |||
Others | 53.9** | 71.6*** | 81.3** |
Protestant/Catholic | 60.8 | 82.4 | 86.8 |
Acculturation | |||
Low | 59.7 | 84.6*** | 88.0*** |
High | 57.5 | 72.6 | 81.5 |
Birth place | |||
Korea | 58.6 | 81.7*** | 86.6*** |
Other | 60.0 | 27.2 | 58.0 |
Years in U.S. | |||
≤ 10 years | 50.8** | 74.2** | 79.6*** |
>10 years | 63.0 | 81.4 | 87.9 |
Primary care provider (PCP) | |||
No PCP | 54.9** | 75.2*** | 81.0** |
Korean PCP | 62.8 | 84.1 | 87.7 |
Non-Korean PCP | 59.4 | 77.0 | 89.5 |
Self-reported health | |||
Fair/Poor | 63.1** | 84.2*** | 87.6* |
Very Good/Good | 55.8 | 75.2 | 83.3 |
Health Concern | |||
Not concern | 46.0*** | 69.6*** | 79.9* |
Very concern | 60.4 | 80.3 | 85.7 |
Note. Inf vac: Influenza vaccination; Mommo: Mammogram.
Numbers in the cells are percentages who reported having the respective preventive health tests.
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