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. 2016 Sep 1;8:313–321. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S108761

Table 2.

Number and percentage of participants up-to-date on cholesterol testing by level of disability and sociodemographic characteristics, stratified by sex

No disability Moderate disability Severe disability
Women
Country of birth Canada 3,410 (73.5%) 1,561 (78.6%) 1,538 (75.2%)
Other 1,202 (82.6%) 462 (85.4%) 383 (84.9%)
Marital status Married/common-law 3,185 (77.0%) 1,301 (79.5%) 1,091 (77.6%)
Widowed/single 878 (74.3%) 426 (83.0%) 427 (75.2%)
Divorced/separated 647 (71.7%) 333 (77.4%) 432 (78.0%)
Education <Secondary 820 (75.6%) 405 (76.6%) 470 (75.0%)
Secondary or some post-secondary 1,345 (76.0%) 525 (81.6%) 475 (77.1%)
Post-secondary 2,533 (75.6%) 1,123 (80.3%) 999 (78.2%)
Household income <$30,000 822 (73.9%) 465 (76.6%) 684 (75.4%)
$30,000 to <$59,999 1,429 (73.9%) 658 (81.6%) 595 (77.7%)
$60,000 to <$99,999 1,106 (77.0%) 475 (82.9%) 313 (77.5%)
$100,000+ 868 (78.5%) 289 (80.3%) 179 (77.5%)
Rurality Index of Ontario score 0–9 (large urban) 2,447 (81.4%) 1,044 (85.0%) 957 (81.7%)
10–44 (small urban) 1,724 (76.2%) 784 (81.2%) 775 (78.4%)
45+ (rural) 489 (56.4%) 209 (60.9%) 203 (58.8%)
Morbidity No chronic conditions 2,016 (69.2%) 432 (76.7%) 254 (73.6%)
1 1,765 (80.4%) 771 (78.9%) 572 (75.0%)
2+ 932 (83.4%) 858 (82.5%) 1,125 (79.1%)
Men
Country of birth Canada 3,975 (62.4%) 1,562 (68.8%) 1,394 (67.1%)
Other 1,454 (74.9%) 402 (77.5%) 306 (75.4%)
Marital status Married/common-law 4,214 (69.1%) 1,428 (74.0%) 1,159 (72.0%)
Widowed/single 725 (55.1%) 317 (63.1%) 257 (59.2%)
Divorced/separated 643 (57.7%) 254 (63.8%) 310 (65.3%)
Education <Secondary 782 (63.0%) 355 (68.0%) 393 (66.6%)
Secondary or some post-secondary 1,253 (64.9%) 433 (68.4%) 363 (67.7%)
Post-secondary 3,522 (66.2%) 1,204 (72.2%) 964 (69.9%)
Household income <$30,000 526 (60.7%) 292 (68.1%) 440 (64.9%)
$30,000 to <$59,999 1,377 (64.6%) 539 (67.6%) 492 (70.2%)
$60,000 to <$99,999 1,668 (65.3%) 555 (69.5%) 406 (68.9%)
$100,000+ 1,721 (68.3%) 505 (75.9%) 289 (71.4%)
Rurality Index of Ontario score 0–9 (large urban) 3,150 (69.9%) 1,062 (75.6%) 771 (71.9%)
10–44 (small urban) 1,894 (64.7%) 728 (70.3%) 707 (71.4%)
45+ (rural) 492 (49.7%) 184 (52.4%) 234 (54.9%)
Morbidity No chronic conditions 3,107 (58.5%) 680 (61.9%) 398 (61.4%)
1 1,683 (74.3%) 713 (72.4%) 554 (64.8%)
2+ 793 (83.3%) 606 (81.0%) 779 (76.4%)

Notes: All percentages reported are column percentages.

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; n/a, not applicable; IQR, interquartile range.