Table 1. Baseline characteristics of study participants (N = 945).
Age (years), n (%) | ||
50-59 | 658 | (69.6) |
60-79 | 287 | (30.4) |
Sex, n (%) | ||
Female | 589 | (62.3) |
Male | 356 | (37.7) |
Race, n (%) | ||
White | 740 | (78.3) |
Non-white | 205 | (21.7) |
Education, n (%) | ||
High school or less | 401 | (42.8) |
Greater than high school | 535 | (57.2) |
Marital status, n (%) | ||
Married (or living as married) | 586 | (62.2) |
Single/divorced/widowed | 356 | (37.8) |
CRC and screening perceptions, n (%) | ||
Unfavorable | 135 | (14.3) |
Favorable | 806 | (85.7) |
Screening decision stage, n (%) | ||
Decided against / Never heard of | 42 | (4.4) |
Not considering / Undecided about | 191 | (20.2) |
Decided to do | 712 | (75.3) |
Screening test preference, n (%) | ||
Prefer FIT | 185 | (19.6) |
Equal preference for FIT and CX | 395 | (41.8) |
Prefer CX | 365 | (38.6) |
Test access, n (%) | ||
Usual care | 317 | (33.5) |
Mailed access to FIT | 52 | (5.5) |
Mailed access to FIT and CX | 441 | (46.7) |
Mailed access to CX | 135 | (14.3) |
Navigation, n (%) | ||
None | 633 | (67.0) |
Navigation for FIT | 52 | (5.5) |
Navigation for FIT and CX | 125 | (13.2) |
Navigation for CX | 135 | (14.3) |
FIT: fecal immunochemical test. CX: colonoscopy.
Counts may not sum to 945 because of occasional missing data.