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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 5.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2012 Nov 5;56(1):25–29. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.10.025

Table 4.

Predictors of guideline-consistent Papanicolaou testing among sexually active women ages 15–29, Multivariable logistic regression, United States National Survey of Family Growth, 2002, 2006–2008

Sociodemographic, Health Care, and
Reproductive Health Factors
2002 NSFG
unweighted n = 1,967
adjusted OR (95% CI)
2006–2008 NSFG
unweighted n = 1,966
adjusted OR (95% CI)

Age, years 1.1 (1.0, 1.1)** 1.1 (1.1, 1.1)***
Race/ethnicity:
 White, non-Hispanic Reference Reference
 Black, non-Hispanic 1.8 (1.3, 2.5)** 1.2 (0.8, 1.9)
 Hispanic 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) 0.7 (0.4, 1.2)
 Other 0.6 (0.3, 1.2) 0.7 (0.4, 1.2)
Born outside of the U.S. 0.6 (0.4, 0.9)* 0.8 (0.4, 1.4)
Urban/suburban area 0.9 (0.6, 1.3) 1.1 (0.7, 1.6)
Mother’s education high school or less 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) 1.2 (0.9, 1.7)
Type of health insurance:
 Private Reference Reference
 None 0.5 (0.3, 0.7)*** 0.5 (0.4, 0.7)***
 Public 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) 0.6 (0.4, 0.9)**
Currently using hormonal contraception 6.0 (4.2, 8.5)*** 2.1 (1.5, 3.1)***
Pregnant in previous 12 months 3.4 (1.7, 6.8)*** 2.0 (1.2, 3.4)**
2 or more sexual partners
in past 12 months
1.1 (0.8, 1.5) 1.3 (0.9, 1.9)
*

p<.05,

**

<.01,

***

p<.001