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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lung Cancer. 2018 Sep 11;125:51–56. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2018.09.006

Table 1.

Distribution of Patient Characteristics Among KPNC Members and Non-members

Characteristic N KPNC
Members
(N=1565)
Non-members
(N=4221)
p-value
N (%) N (%)
Age at diagnosis, years
    <60 1120 279 (17.8) 841 (19.9) 0.06
    60–69 2002 575 (36.7) 1427 (33.8)
    70+ 2664 711 (45.4) 1953 (46.3)
Race/Ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic White 4312 1137 (72.6) 3175 (75.2) 0.001
    Black 390 126 (8.1) 264 (6.3)
    Hispanic 326 71 (4.5) 255 (6.0)
    Asian/Pacific Islander 758 231 (14.8) 527 (12.5)
Gender
    Male 2650 664 (42.4) 1986 (47.0) 0.002
    Female 3136 901 (57.6) 2235 (53.0)
Marital status
    Single 2379 564 (36.0) 1815 (43.0) <0.0001
    Married/Partnered 3279 927 (59.2) 2352 (55.7)
    Unknown 128 74 (4.7) 54 (1.3)
Socioeconomic status
    I (low) 1447 278 (17.8) 1169 (27.7) <0.0001
    II 1446 387 (24.7) 1059 (25.1)
    III 1446 463 (29.6) 983 (23.3)
    IV (high) 1447 437 (27.9) 1010 (23.9)
Tumor stage, AJCC 6th ed.
    I 4671 1297 (82.9) 3374 (79.9) 0.01
    II 1115 268 (17.1) 847 (20.1)
Tumor size
    ≤1.5 898 242 (15.5) 656 (15.5) 0.008
    1.6–3.0 2378 686 (43.8) 1692 (40.1)
    3.1–4.5 1269 328 (21.0) 941 (22.3)
    ≥4.6 1104 287 (18.3) 817 (19.4)
    Unknown 22 (1.4) 115 (2.7)
Histologic subtype
    Adenocarcinoma 3253 766 (48.9) 2487 (58.9) <0.0001
    Squamous cell carcinoma 1443 386 (24.7) 1057 (25.0)
    Other 514 249 (15.9) 265 (6.3)
    NSCLC, NOS 576 164 (10.5) 412 (9.8)