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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 3.
Published in final edited form as: Oncol Nurs Forum. 2014 May;41(3):E185–E193. doi: 10.1188/14.ONF.E185-E193

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Korean American Women (N = 428)

Characteristic Overall
Control (n = 217)
Intervention (n = 211)
p
SD SD SD
Age (years) 53.18 9.68 53.84 9.99 52.5 9.25 0.15
Acculturation 2.02 0.2 2.02 0.3 2.01 0.28 0.87
Characteristic n % n % n % p
High school degree 0.85
 Yes 247 58 128 59 119 56
 No 175 41 89 41 86 41
 Missing data 6 1 6 3
Employed 0.04
 Yes 268 63 138 64 130 62
 No 113 26 71 33 42 20
 Missing data 47 11 8 4 39 18
Health insurance 0.1
 Yes 220 51 130 60 90 43
 No 153 36 77 35 76 36
 Missing data 55 13 10 5 45 21
Usual source of care 0.45
 Yes 231 54 121 56 110 52
 No 195 46 95 44 100 47
 Missing data 2 1 1 1 1 1
Physical examination 0.59
 Yes 220 52 109 50 111 53
 No 207 48 108 50 99 47
 Missing data 1 1 1 1
Family history of breast cancer 0.44
 Yes 79 18 41 19 38 18
 No 289 68 164 76 125 59
 Missing data 60 14 12 6 48 23
History of mammogram 0.33
 1–2 years ago 142 33 68 31 74 35
 Greater than two years ago 158 37 85 39 73 35
 Never 109 25 49 23 60 28
 Missing data 19 4 15 7 4 2

Note. Differences between the intervention and control groups were tested using chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables and t tests for continuous variables.

Note. Because of rounding, percentages may not total 100.