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. 2014 Aug 1;23(8):664–674. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2013.4668

Table 1.

Characteristics of Study Population and Mammography Screening Nonadhenrence Among Utah Women, Utah Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2008 and 2010

  Women aged 40–74 yearsa   Women aged 40–49 yearsa   Women aged 50–74 yearsa  
Unweighted n Weighted n 5197 416953 No mammogram past 2 years   1470 153435 No mammogram past 2 years   3727 263517 No mammogram past 2 years  
Characteristics %b %b(95% CI) p-valuec %b %b(95% CI) p-valuec %b %b(95% CI) p-valuec
Total   32.8 (31.1–34.5)     43.1 (39.9–46.3)     26.8 (24.9–28.7)  
Age (years)
 40–49 36.8 43.1 (39.9–46.3) <0.0001            
 50–74 63.2 26.8 (24.9–28.7)              
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 89.9 32.5 (30.7–34.3) 0.355 86.0 42.9 (39.5–46.2) 0.755 92.2 26.8 (24.8–28.8) 0.816
 Other/unknown 10.1 35.4 (29.3–41.5)   14.0 44.5 (34.9–54.1)   7.8 26.0 (19.1–32.9)  
Income
 <$25,000 15.1 45.8 (41.2–50.3) <0.0001 13.1 60.8 (51.7–69.9) <0.0001 16.3 38.8 (34.1–43.5) <0.0001
 $25,000 to $50,000 21.2 36.1 (32.4–39.9)   16.8 52.4 (44.6–60.3)   23.8 29.4 (25.4–33.5)  
 $50,000 to $75,000 19.5 32.0 (27.9–36.1)   22.8 43.3 (36.3–50.2)   17.6 23.5 (18.6–28.5)  
 >$75,000 32.5 26.0 (23.2–28.8)   38.6 34.2 (29.5–38.8)   28.9 19.6 (16.2–22.9)  
 Refused/unknown 11.7 30.1 (25.3–34.8)   8.7 37.5 (26.4–48.6)   13.4 27.3 (22.4–32.2)  
Educational attainment
 <High school 4.5 48.6 (39.54–57.58) <0.0001 4.9 57.4 (41.5–73.3) 0.0377 4.3 42.8 (32.3–53.21) <0.0001
 High school 26.7 33.5 (30.2–36.8)   23.2 43.6 (37.0–50.3)   28.7 28.7 (25.0–32.4)  
 Some college 36.3 34.7 (31.7–37.6)   36.3 46.1 (40.5–51.6)   36.2 28.0 (24.7–31.2)  
 College 32.5 27.9 (25.1–30.7)   35.6 37.7 (32.7–42.7)   30.8 21.3 (18.2–24.4)  
Smoking status
 Yes 7.8 49.1 (43.06–55.24) <0.0001 8.2 50.4 (39.9–60.8) 0.1511 7.6 48.4 (40.9–55.8) <0.0001
 No 92.2 31.4(29.6–33.2)   91.8 42.4 (39.1–45.7)   92.4 25.1 (23.0–27.0)  
Marital status
 Single 21.6 38.5 (35.1–41.9) 0.0002 17.2 52.5 (45.0–59.9) 0.006 24.1 32.7 (29.3–36.2) 0.0002
 Married/partner 78.4 31.2 (29.2–33.2)   82.8 41.1 (37.6–44.6)   75.9 24.9 (22.6–27.2)  
Regular physician
 No 10.9 55.6 (50.2–61.0) <0.0001 12.3 60.6 (51.8–69.4) <0.0001 10.2 52.1 (45.2–58.9) <0.0001
 Yes 89.1 30.0 (28.2–31.85)   87.8 40.6 (37.2–44.0)   89.8 23.9 (22.0–25.9)  
Any health insurance coverage
 No 9.6 59.0 (53.2–64.8) <0.0001 11.7 69.2 (60.9–77.6) <0.0001 8.4 50.9 (43.2–58.3) <0.0001
 Yes 90.4 30.0 (28.2–31.8)   88.3 39.6 (36.3–43.0)   91.6 24.6 (22.6–26.5)  
Self-rated health general health status
 Fair or poor 14.8 31.2 (29.48–33.1) <0.0001 12.2 52.1 (42.0–62.2) 0.0553 16.3 37.2 (32.4–42.1) <0.0001
 Good to excellent 85.2 41.8 (37.1–46.4)   87.8 41.83 (38.5–45.2)   83.7 24.7 (22.7–26.8)  
BMI
 Normal 38.7 32.6 (29.8–35.4) 0.015 45.8 49.3(36.2–62.4) 0.16 34.6 25.7 (22.6–28.7) 0.046
 Overweight 29.8 29.2 (26.2–32.3)   29.8 41.5(36.9–46.2)   31.4 24.1 (20.8–27.3)  
 Obese 23.9 35.8 (32.2–39.5)   20.2 39.6(33.4–45.7)   26.0 29.8 (25.7–34.0)  
 no data 7.6 38.1 (31.5–44.7)   5.0 49.08(41.8–56.3)   8.0 32.3 (25.3–39.3)  
No. children <18 years in home
 3+ Children 11.9 49.5 (43.7–55.3) <0.0001 28.0 49.1 (42.9–55.2) 0.0662 2.5 52.3 (35.7–68.8) <0.0001
 1–2 Children 26.5 38.0 (34.4–41.7)   46.0 40.0 (35.3–44.7)   15.2 34.4 (28.4–40.5)  
 0 Children 61.6 27.3 (25.5–29.3)   26.0 42.1 (35.8–48.4)   82.4 24.6 (22.6–26.6)  
Median travel time to nearest mammography (minutes)
 ≥30 2.2 37.8 (28.6–47.0) 0.608 1.7 49.4 (29.6–69.2) 0.7799 2.5 33.3 (23.4–43.2) 0.6014
 20 to <30 3.2 38.6 (30.3–46.8)   3.11 52.0 (35.7–68.2)   3.2 30.9 (22.2–39.6)  
 10 to <20 13.9 33.4 (28.8–38.1)   14.67 39.9 (31.4–48.3)   13.5 29.4 (24.0–34.8)  
 5 to <10 47.5 32.6 (30.1–35.1)   47.77 44.2 (39.5–48.9)   47.4 25.8 (22.9–28.6)  
 <5 31.1 31.8 (28.8–34.9)   30.2 41.7 (35.8–47.6)   31.6 26.4 (23.0–29.7)  
 Unknown 2.2 32.7 (20.9–44.6)   2.6 41.5 (21.9–61.1)   1.8 25.9 (11.1–40.6)  
Geographic accessibility
 0 to <0.50 (Low) 3.3 32.7 (20.9–44.6) 0.7482 3.1 48.2 (35.1–61.2) 0.8194 3.5 28.4 (21.5–35.2) 0.9379
 0.51 to <1.0 12.2 30.2 (25.4–35.0)   12.5 37.8 (28.5–47.0)   12.0 25.6 (20.3–30.8)  
 1.0 to <1.5 43.9 32.9 (30.2–35.7)   47.1 43.2 (38.4–48.0)   42.1 26.3 (23.1–29.4)  
 1.5 to <2.0 28.5 34.0 (30.7–37.3)   27.3 44.57 (38.3–50.8)   29.1 28.2 (24.6–31.8)  
 ≥2.0 (High) 9.9 31.0 (26.7–35.3)   7.5 44.0 (34.7–53.4)   11.4 26.0 (21.2–30.8)  
 Unknown 2.2 32.7 (20.9–44.6)   2.5 41.5 (21.9–61.1)   1.9 25.9 (11.1–40.5)  
Area of residence
 Urban 85.3 32.5 (30.6–34.4) 0.4505 86.9 42.5 (38.9–46.0) 0.4063 84.3 26.5 (24.3–28.7) 0.3355
 Rural 12.7 35.2 (31.6–38.8)   10.5 48.8 (41.4–56.3)   13.9 29.2 (25.4–33.0)  
 Unknown 2.1 30.2 (19.0–41.1)   1.5 41.1 (21.4–60.8)   1.8 21.0 (9.0–33.0)  
a

Utah 2008 and 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) respondents with no mammogram within the past 2 years.

b

Weighted percentage.

c

Wald chi-square p-value.

CI, confidence interval.