Table 3.
Health behaviour and the risk of not attending mammography screening
| Factor | Category | Attendees | Non-attendees | OR (95 % CI) | OR (95 % CI) | OR (95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | Crude | Age-adjusted | Adjusteda | ||
| Attitude on mammography screening | It is good | 1302 (98.0) | 118 (95.2) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| It makes no difference | 12 (0.9) | 5 (4.0) | 4.60 (1.59–13.27) | 4.21 (1.45–12.22) | 4.04 (1.38–11.83) | |
| It does more harm than good | 2 (0.2) | 0 | – | – | – | |
| Missing | 12 (0.9) | 1 (0.8) | – | – | – | |
| Self-rated risk of breast cancer | Low | 750 (56.5) | 68 (54.8) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| Medium | 488 (36.7) | 49 (39.5) | 1.11 (0.75–1.63) | 1.18 (0.80–1.75) | 1.20 (0.81–1.79) | |
| High | 56 (4.2) | 5 (4.0) | 0.98 (0.38–2.54) | 1.10 (0.42–2.86) | 1.10 (0.42–2.88) | |
| Missing | 34 (2.6) | 2 (1.6) | – | – | – | |
| Planned future participation | Yes | 1232 (92.8) | 87 (70.2) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| No | 46 (3.5) | 16 (12.9) | 4.93 (2.68–9.75) | 4.74 (2.57–8.74) | 4.78 (2.56–8.90) | |
| Do not know | 43 (3.3) | 12 (9.7) | 3.95 (2.01–7.77) | 3.47 (1.74–6.89) | 3.37 (1.69–6.72) | |
| Missing | 7 (0.5) | 9 (7.3) | – | – | – | |
| Previous cervical screening | Yes | 1143 (86.1) | 96 (77.4) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| No | 156 (11.7) | 26 (21.0) | 1.98 (1.25–3.16) | 1.71 (1.06–2.78) | 1.69 (1.04–2.75) | |
| Missing | 29 (2.2) | 2 (1.6) | – | – | – |
aSocioeconomic factors: age, born in Sweden, level of education and occupation