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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Care Women Int. 2012;33(5):422–439. doi: 10.1080/07399332.2011.603869

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.

a

Numbers in the cells are percentages who reported having the respective preventive health tests.

*

was used to signify p < 0.05

**

p < 0.01

***

p < 0.001 for each bivariable association using χ2.