Table 1.
Sociodemographic and Health Characteristics of Study Population by Cancer Survivorship Stage
| No History of Cancer |
Acute Survivorship | Short-term Survivorship |
Long-term Survivorship |
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| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Total | 31,387 | 91.5 | 552 | 1.55 | 825 | 2.39 | 1,699 | 4.53 |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Female | 17,350 | 51.4 | 297 | 49.9 | 472 | 55.2 | 1086 | 59.9 |
| Age (years) | ||||||||
| 18-44 | 14,960 | 50.6 | 65 | 10.9 | 99 | 14.2 | 156 | 9.9 |
| 45-64 | 10,742 | 34.6 | 196 | 42.9 | 323 | 40.9 | 567 | 35.0 |
| ≥ 65 | 5,686 | 14.7 | 291 | 46.2 | 403 | 44.9 | 976 | 55.0 |
| Ethnicity and Race | ||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 18,297 | 65.4 | 454 | 86.9 | 669 | 85.3 | 1377 | 85.8 |
| Hispanic, Any race | 5,672 | 15.8 | 29 | 3.19 | 52 | 5.2 | 98 | 5.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 4,984 | 12.4 | 55 | 6.71 | 73 | 5.6 | 163 | 6.1 |
| Other | 2,434 | 6.4 | 14 | 3.16 | 31 | 3.9 | 61 | 3.2 |
| Highest Education Level | ||||||||
| Attained | ||||||||
| No college | 13,140 | 40.5 | 248 | 44.1 | 309 | 32.9 | 702 | 40.3 |
| Some college/Associate degree |
9,633 | 31.4 | 156 | 29.5 | 265 | 34.6 | 509 | 31.3 |
| Bachelor degree or higher |
8,477 | 28.2 | 144 | 26.4 | 249 | 32.4 | 484 | 28.3 |
| Household Income in relation to 2011 Federal |
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| Poverty Threshold1 | ||||||||
| <200% | 73,482 | 43.1 | 1098 | 34.9 | 1,470 | 31.1 | 3,336 | 34.0 |
| 200% - 399% | 52,218 | 48.0 | 978 | 31.0 | 1,362 | 28.8 | 3,132 | 32.0 |
| ≥400% | 56,094 | 30.8 | 1074 | 34.1 | 1,890 | 40.0 | 3,294 | 33.0 |
| Health Insurance in some capacity, including IHS |
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| Yes | 25,374 | 82.1 | 525 | 95.6 | 769 | 93.9 | 1,590 | 94.3 |
| Cancer Types | ||||||||
| Breast | -- | -- | 92 | 14.0 | 146 | 15.1 | 324 | 17.9 |
| Prostate | -- | -- | 58 | 11.6 | 116 | 14.4 | 187 | 11.5 |
| Colorectal | -- | -- | 34 | 5.21 | 69 | 6.80 | 96 | 4.90 |
| Gynecological | -- | -- | 42 | 5.60 | 69 | 7.62 | 296 | 15.4 |
| Melanoma | -- | -- | 65 | 12.6 | 64 | 8.34 | 114 | 7.76 |
| Other Cancers | -- | -- | 185 | 36.3 | 249 | 34.2 | 429 | 27.6 |
Note. Data source: NHIS, 2012. Estimates are based on household interviews of a sample of the civilian, noninstitutionalized population. Percentages are age adjusted using the projected 2010 U.S. population as the standard population. Acute survivorship: <1 year post-diagnosis, short-term survivorship: 1 to 5 years post-diagnosis, long-term survivorship: ≥ 5 years post-diagnosis.
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Household income was generated from five imputed datasets to account for missing values, income N is based on the five imputed dataset.