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. 2021 Sep 15;30(9):1243–1252. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8807

Table 3.

Perceived Cost Burden of Cervical Cancer Screening (N = 702)

Expected out-of-pocket costs Median (IQR): full sample n (%) reporting nonzero costa Median (IQR): among participants reporting nonzero cost
Screening costsb $200 ($100–$300) 601 (94.9%) $200 ($110–$300)
Lost payc $0 ($0–$40) 201 (29.6%) $70 ($50–$100)
Transportation costsd $10 ($5–$15) 604 (89.9%) $10 ($5–$15)
Childcare costse $0 ($0–$0) 93 (13.4%) $30 ($20–$40)
a

Percentage of participants reporting an expected cost (participants who refused to report cost or did not know cost were excluded from the denominator).

b

Sixty-nine participants (9.8%) reported that they did not know this expected cost.

c

Twenty-two participants (3.1%) reported that they did not know this expected cost.

d

Thirty participants (4.3%) reported that they did not know this expected cost.

e

Eight participants (1.1%) reported that they did not know this expected cost.

IQR, interquartile range.