Table 2.
Participant Characteristics by Age and Study Site Group, OPNRP (n = 862).
| Older adult participants (≥65 years) |
Younger participants (<65 years) |
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| Variable | Level | Navigation (n = 36) |
Control (n = 31), n (%) |
Navigation (n = 449), n (%) |
Control (n = 346), n (%) |
Total (n = 862), n (%) |
| Age at consent (years), M (SD) | 71.9 (5.3) | 71.8 (6.9) | 43.8 (12.6) | 40.8 (12.8) | 44.8 (14.7) | |
| Anatomical site | Breast | 33 (56.9) | 25 (43.1) | 249 (58.9) | 174 (41.1) | 481 (55.8) |
| Cervix | 3 (75.0) | 1 (25.0) | 173 (54.7) | 143 (45.3) | 320 (37.1) | |
| Colorectal | 0 (0.0) | 5 (100.0) | 27 (48.2) | 29 (51.8) | 61 (7.1) | |
| Sex | Female | 36 (55.4) | 29 (44.6) | 437 (56.7) | 334 (43.3) | 836 (97.0) |
| Male | 0 (0.0) | 2 (100.0) | 12 (50.0) | 12 (50.0) | 26 (3.0) | |
| Race | White | 27 (56.2) | 21 (43.8) | 320 (57.5) | 237 (42.5) | 605 (70.7) |
| Black | 7 (50.0) | 7 (50.0) | 91 (52.9) | 81 (47.1) | 186 (21.7) | |
| Other | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | 38 (62.3) | 23 (37.7) | 65 (7.6) | |
| Primary language, English | No | 0 (0.0) | 3 (100.0) | 18 (47.4) | 20 (52.6) | 41 (4.8) |
| Yes | 36 (57.1) | 27 (42.9) | 431 (57.1) | 324 (42.9) | 818 (95.2) | |
| Marital status | Single | 0 (0.0) | 3 (100.0) | 137 (54.2) | 116 (45.8) | 256 (29.8) |
| Married | 19 (57.6) | 14 (42.4) | 222 (59.5) | 151 (40.5) | 406 (47.3) | |
| Divorced/widowed | 17 (56.7) | 13 (43.3) | 90 (53.9) | 77 (46.1) | 197 (22.9) | |
| Education level | Less than high school | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 26 (59.1) | 18 (40.9) | 47 (5.5) |
| High school | 4 (66.7) | 2 (33.3) | 75 (67.6) | 36 (32.4) | 117 (13.6) | |
| Some college/associate’s degree | 13 (48.1) | 14 (51.9) | 145 (53.9) | 124 (46.1) | 296 (34.5) | |
| College graduate/graduate school | 17 (56.7) | 13 (43.3) | 203 (55.2) | 165 (44.8) | 398 (46.4) | |
| Housing status | Rent | 4 (40.0) | 6 (60.0) | 157 (53.8) | 135 (46.2) | 302 (35.2) |
| Own | 30 (57.7) | 22 (42.3) | 264 (58.9) | 184 (41.1) | 500 (58.3) | |
| Live with family, friends, other | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | 27 (51.9) | 25 (48.1) | 56 (6.5) | |
| Country of birth United States | No | 5 (62.5) | 3 (37.5) | 40 (56.3) | 31 (43.7) | 79 (9.2) |
| Yes | 31 (53.4) | 27 (46.6) | 409 (56.6) | 313 (43.4) | 780 (90.8) | |
| Number of dependents | None | 31 (52.5) | 28 (47.5) | 231 (55.9) | 182 (44.1) | 472 (55.1) |
| One | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) | 97 (55.7) | 77 (44.3) | 181 (21.1) | |
| Two | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 76 (58.5) | 54 (41.5) | 130 (15.2) | |
| Three or more | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 44 (59.5) | 30 (40.5) | 74 (8.6) | |
| Household size, including self | One | 14 (51.9) | 13 (48.1) | 88 (55.7) | 70 (44.3) | 185 (21.5) |
| Two | 20 (58.8) | 14 (41.2) | 153 (54.3) | 129 (45.7) | 316 (36.8) | |
| Three | 2 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 102 (62.2) | 62 (37.8) | 166 (19.3) | |
| Four | 0 (0.0) | 2 (100.0) | 63 (57.3) | 47 (42.7) | 112 (13.0) | |
| Five or more | 0 (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | 43 (54.4) | 36 (45.6) | 80 (9.3) | |
| Employment status | Full-time | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | 232 (52.1) | 213 (47.9) | 452 (52.9) |
| Part-time | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 62 (55.4) | 50 (44.6) | 119 (13.9) | |
| Retired | 24 (53.3) | 21 (46.7) | 34 (79.1) | 9 (20.9) | 88 (10.3) | |
| Disabled | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 43 (62.3) | 26 (37.7) | 72 (8.4) | |
| Unemployed | 3 (75.0) | 1 (25.0) | 76 (63.3) | 44 (36.7) | 124 (14.5) | |
| Annual household income in past year | Less than $10K | 3 (50.0) | 3 (50.0) | 47 (50.5) | 46 (49.5) | 99 (11.5) |
| $10K–$29,999 | 6 (54.5) | 5 (45.5) | 77 (53.5) | 67 (46.5) | 155 (18.0) | |
| $30K–$49,999 | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | 78 (58.2) | 56 (41.8) | 141 (16.4) | |
| $50K+ | 17 (58.6) | 12 (41.4) | 220 (58.2) | 158 (41.8) | 407 (47.3) | |
| Don’t know | 7 (53.8) | 6 (46.2) | 27 (60.0) | 18 (40.0) | 58 (6.7) | |
| Insurance | Uninsured | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 28 (71.8) | 11 (28.2) | 39 (4.7) |
| Private | 3 (60.0) | 2 (40.0) | 322 (55.8) | 255 (44.2) | 582 (69.5) | |
| Public | 33 (54.1) | 28 (45.9) | 89 (57.1) | 67 (42.9) | 217 (25.9) | |
Note. Not all variables total n = 862 due to missing data. OPNRP = Ohio Patient Navigation Research Program.