Table 2.
Correlates of regular occupational sunscreen use
| Bivariate logistic regression | Multivariate logistic regression (n = 142) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95 % CI) | p | AOR (95 % CI) | p | |
| Gender | .02 | .02 | ||
| Male | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | ||
| Female | 2.86 (1.20, 6.80) | 3.54 (1.19, 10.59) | ||
| Age | 1.00 (0.98, 1.03) | .80 | 1.01 (0.97, 1.04) | .70 |
| Level of education | .03 | .05 | ||
| Less than high school | 1[ Reference] | 1 [Reference] | ||
| High school graduate | 1.71 (0.71, 4.12) | 2.51 (0.85, 7.38) | ||
| At least some college | 2.87 (1.30, 6.35) | 3.79 (1.29, 11.12) | ||
| Linguistic acculturation | .54 | .84 | ||
| Spanish-acculturated | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | ||
| Bicultural | 1.50 (0.73, 3.05) | 1.24 (0.41, 3.71) | ||
| English-acculturated | 1.29 (0.48, 3.43) | 0.89 (0.19, 4.21) | ||
| Latitude of residence (degrees) | 1.11 (1.01, 1.21) | .04 | 1.10 (0.99, 1.23) | .08 |
| Objective melanoma risk factors (no.) | 1.08 (0.83, 1.40) | .56 | 0.99 (0.70, 1.39) | .94 |
| Perceived skin cancer risk | 1.31 (0.96, 1.78) | .09 | 1.38 (0.94, 2.02) | .10 |
| Skin cancer knowledge | 1.16 (0.97, 1.39) | .10 | 1.06 (0.83, 1.37) | .64 |
| Hours working outdoors (per week) | 1.00 (0.98, 1.02) | .83 | 1.01 (0.99, 1.04) | .35 |
Sunscreen use was coded as never/rarely vs. regular use (i.e., at least sometimes)