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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2018 Dec 7;32(3):293–299. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2018.11.013

Table 2:

Sociodemographic characteristics of Hearing vaccine age-eligible participants by HPV awareness

Hearing Young Adults

Heard of HPV n=97 Had not heard of HPV n=21

Mean (SD) Mean (SD) p-value
Age 23 (2.2) 22 (2.3) <.01
BMIa 25 (5.7) 26 (4.9) .55
PCCb 76 (24.3) 87 (17.8) .06
Subgroups n % n % p-value
Gender <.05
Male 33 34.0% 12 57.1%
Female 64 66.0% 9 42.9%
Missing 0 0
Race .76
White 41 43.2% 11 55.0%
Black 10 10.5% 3 15.0%
Asian 7 7.4% 1 5.0%
Hispanic 31 32.6% 4 20.0%
Other 6 6.3% 1 5.0%
Missing 2 1
Occupation .25
Employed 58 61.7% 9 45.0%
Unemployed 7 7.4% 4 20.0%
Student 27 28.7% 34 29.8%
Other 2 2.2% 0 0.0%
Missing 3 1
Education .18
High school 16 16.7% 6 28.6%
Some college 27 28.1% 8 38.1%
College 53 55.2% 7 33.3%
Missing 1 0
Health Status .63
Poor/Fair 8 8.2% 3 14.3%
Good 24 24.7% 4 19.0%
Very Good/Excellent 65 67% 14 66.6%
Missing 0 0
Family history of cancer .18
None 23 24.0% 9 42.9%
Have history 62 64.6% 11 52.4%
Not sure 11 11.5% 1 4.8%
Missing 1 0
Personal history of cancer --
--
None 97 100% 21 100%
Have or had cancer 0 0% 0 0%
Missing 0 0
Health insurance .40
Yes 88 91.7% 18 85.7%
No/Not Sure 8 8.3% 3 14.3%
Missing 1 0
Regular Provider .95
Yes 45 46.9% 10 47.6%
No 51 53.1% 11 52.4%
Missing 1 0
a

BMI=Body Mass Index

b

PCC=Patient Centered Communication