Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Men 45+ by Ever Had a PSA Test, 2005 NHIS data.
Ever Had a PSA Test | ||||
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Total | Yes | No | ||
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Characteristic | Weighted N | Unweighted N | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) |
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Total | 23,437,279 | 3,245 | ||
Age (mean; std error) | 55.30 | 59.70 (0.22) | 50.87 (0.18) | |
PrCA Family History | ||||
Yes | 2,109,173 | 271 | 28.22 (25.06, 31.60) | 18.20 (15.14, 21.72) |
No | 5,366,101 | 721 | 71.78 (68.40, 74.90) | 81.80 (78.28, 84.86) |
Race | ||||
NH White | 18,613,039 | 2,390 | 79.45 (77.79, 81.02) | 72.48 (70.55, 74.33) |
NH Black | 2,302,692 | 422 | 9.83 (8.64, 11.16) | 9.68 (8.48, 11.04) |
Other | 2,511,704 | 431 | 10.72 (9.54, 12.03) | 17.84 (16.47, 19.30) |
Sick Care | ||||
Clinic/Health Center | 2,841,955 | 418 | 12.79 (11.40, 14.32) | 18.28 (16.44, 20.27) |
Dr's Office/HMO | 19,040,146 | 2,594 | 85.67 (84.08, 87.13) | 78.41 (76.38, 80,32) |
Emergency Room | 103,649 | 16 | 0.47 (0.25, 0.88) | 0.93 (0.63, 1.35) |
Other | 238,183 | 42 | 1.07 (0.76, 1.52) | 2.38 (1.90, 2.99) |
Seen MD within Year | ||||
Yes | 19,413,608 | 2,680 | 82.85 (81.32, 84.28) | 58.07 (56.25, 59.87) |
No | 4,019,401 | 564 | 17.15 (15.72, 18.68) | 41.93 (40.13, 43.75) |
Education | ||||
< High School | 1,637,527 | 334 | 7.03 (6.19, 7.99) | 9.99 (8.94, 11.16) |
High School | 5,116,294 | 749 | 21.98 (20.42, 23.63) | 27.64 (26.07, 29.27) |
Some College | 6,390,651 | 887 | 27.45 (25.69, 29.29) | 30.42 (28.66, 32.25) |
Bachelors or Above | 10,133,757 | 1,253 | 43.53 (41.55, 45.54) | 31.94 (30.21, 33.72) |
Insurance | ||||
Yes | 21,399,185 | 2,928 | 91.42 (90.28, 92.44) | 79.23 (77.71, 80.68) |
No | 2,007,450 | 312 | 8.58 (7.56, 9.72) | 20.77 (19.32, 22.29) |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 18,860,467 | 2,174 | 80.58 (79.22, 81.88) | 72.26 (70.55, 73.92) |
Divorced/Separated | 3,416,821 | 811 | 14.60 (13.51, 15.76) | 16.20 (15.53, 19.93) |
Never Married | 1,127,433 | 250 | 4.82 (4.15, 5.59) | 11.04 (9.90, 12.29) |
χ2 p-value (for ever having a PSA test and each characteristic) < 0.0001