Table 3.
Multivariate logistic regression model of the absence of breast cancer screening (N = 6,229 women)
| Independant variables | No breast cancer screening Main effects model |
|---|---|
| OR (95 CI) | |
| Socioeconomic characteristics | |
| Age | (ref = 50–54) |
| [55–59] | 0.75*** (0.62-0.89) |
| [60–64] | 0.78*** (0.64-0.94) |
| [65–74] | 1.06 (0.89-1.27) |
| Social class | (ref = associate profession) |
| Farmer | 1.08 (0.76-1.55) |
| Craftsman | 1.09 (0.78-1.51) |
| Manager | 1.00 (0.76-1.33) |
| Office worker | 1.18 (0.98-1.42) |
| Skilled worker | 1.28 (0.96-1.70) |
| Non skilled worker | 1.62*** (1.26-2.09) |
| Inactive | 1.61*** (1.14-2.28) |
| Marital status | (ref = living in a couple) |
| Single | 1.45*** (1.17-1.80) |
| Complementary health insurance | (ref = private) |
| Free | 1.79*** (1.36-2.37) |
| No | 2.08*** (1.57-2.75) |
| Health and health care consumption | |
| Chronic disease | (ref = no) |
| Yes | 1.29*** (1.11-1.50) |
| Self-rated health | (ref = very good) |
| [0–4] : poor | 1.87*** (1.38-2.54) |
| [5,6] : fair | 1.20 (0.96-1.49) |
| [7,8]: good | 1.06 (0.88-1.28) |
| Nb of consultations with the GP | (ref = more then three) |
| Less than two | 1.40*** (1.21-1.62) |
| Nb of consultations with a specialist | (ref = one or more) |
| None | 3.00*** (2.59-3.47) |
| Risky behaviours | |
| Tobacco consumption | (ref = non smoker) |
| Ex-smoker | 0.92 (0.77-1.10) |
| Light smoker | 1.08 (0.85-1.36) |
| Heavy smoker | 1.84*** (1.44-2.37) |
| Alcohol consumption | (ref = safe consumer) |
| Non drinker | 1.27*** (1.09-1.48) |
| Occasionnaly risky consumer | 1.14 (0.90-1.44) |
| High risk consumer | 1.26 (0.88-1.80) |
| Survey year | (ref = 2006) |
| 2008 | 1.16 (1.00-1.35) |
| 2010 | 1.25*** (1.07-1.46) |
Note: The results were adjusted for the region of residence. Nonresponse categories were included in the models, but their coefficients were not reported in the final table. Significance level: *** = 1%; ** = 5%.