Table 2.
Cancer Screening Behavior Rates in SF HINTS Sample
| Measure | Frequency, % (n/N) | χ2 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ever had a mammogram (female at birth, ≥45 years) | |||
| Total | 92 (306/332) | – | – |
| African American | 93 (78/84) | 0.03 | 0.85 |
| Hispanic | 99 (85/86) | 5.73 | 0.02 |
| Asian | 89 (118/132) | 5.37 | 0.02 |
| Low income | 92 (193/207) | 0.19 | 0.66 |
| Housing unstable | 91 (50/55) | 0.60 | 0.44 |
| SGM | 100 (12/12) | 0.90 | 0.34 |
| Following mammography guidelines (female at birth, ≥45 years) | |||
| Total | 77 (236/306) | – | – |
| African American | 81 (63/78) | 0.79 | 0.37 |
| Hispanic | 72 (61/85) | 1.92 | 0.17 |
| Asian | 80 (94/118) | 0.70 | 0.4 |
| Low income | 76 (146/193) | 0.06 | 0.8 |
| Housing unstable | 82 (41/50) | 0.81 | 0.37 |
| SGM | 83 (10/12) | 0.27 | 0.6 |
| Ever had Pap test (female at birth) | |||
| Total | 78 (417/536) | – | – |
| African American | 89 (119/134) | 6.27 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic | 88 (156/178) | 6.63 | 0.01 |
| Asian | 67 (102/153) | 32.46 | <0.01 |
| Low income | 75 (219/279) | 10.77 | <0.01 |
| Housing unstable | 80 (86/107) | 0.14 | 0.71 |
| SGM | 80 (32/40) | 0.07 | 0.79 |
| Following Pap test guideline (female at birth) | |||
| Total | 85 (356/417) | – | – |
| African American | 84 (100/119) | 0.24 | 0.63 |
| Hispanic | 90 (141/156) | 5.02 | 0.03 |
| Asian | 80 (82/102) | 2.68 | 0.10 |
| Low income | 81 (178/219) | 6.45 | 0.01 |
| Housing unstable | 88 (76/86) | 0.78 | 0.38 |
| SGM | 84 (27/32) | 0.03 | 0.87 |
| Ever had PSA (male at birth, ≥45 years) | |||
| Total | 50 (122/245) | – | – |
| African American | 54 (35/65) | 0.58 | 0.45 |
| Hispanic | 60 (57/95) | 4.02 | 0.04 |
| Asian | 38 (21/56) | 4.39 | 0.04 |
| Low income | 44 (63/142) | 4.88 | 0.03 |
| Housing unstable | 50 (45/91) | 0.01 | 0.93 |
| SGM | 49 (23/47) | 0.02 | 0.90 |
| Ever had blood stool test (≥50 years) | |||
| Total | 59 (286/485) | – | – |
| African American | 51 (67/115) | 2.97 | 0.09 |
| Hispanic | 61 (82/135) | 1.44 | 0.23 |
| Asian | 72 (113/157) | 5.42 | 0.02 |
| Low income | 66 (187/285) | 0 | 0.97 |
| Housing unstable | 59 (64/109) | 2.39 | 0.12 |
| SGM | 68 (27/40) | 0.14 | 0.71 |
| Ever had sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy (≥50 years) | |||
| Total | 47 (229/450) | – | – |
| African American | 37 (50/116) | 3.79 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic | 59 (83/141) | 5.23 | 0.02 |
| Asian | 49 (77/158) | 0.45 | 0.50 |
| Low income | 48 (138/288) | 4.87 | 0.03 |
| Housing unstable | 39 (44/114) | 9.23 | <0.01 |
| SGM | 65 (26/40) | 3.50 | 0.06 |
| Following CRC screening guidelines (≥50 year) | |||
| Total | 82 (295/358) | – | – |
| African American | 80 (59/73) | 2.00 | 0.16 |
| Hispanic | 71 (67/94) | 0.79 | 0.37 |
| Asian | 75 (81/108) | 0.02 | 0.90 |
| Low income | 76 (142/187) | 0.90 | 0.34 |
| Housing unstable | 75 (46/61) | 0.03 | 0.87 |
| SGM | 66 (19/29) | 1.39 | 0.24 |
Note: Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05).
SF HINTS, San Francisco Health Information National Trends Survey; SGM, sexual and gender minority; PSA, prostate specific antigen; CRC, colorectal cancer.