Table 4. Factors associated with changes in attitude toward childbearing on the assumption of being a BRCA mutation carrier among participants with initial intention to marry (n = 972).
Characteristics | Crude OR | Adjusted OR* | |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Males | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Females | 1.38 (1.05–1.80) | 1.77 (1.31–2.39) | |
Age | |||
20–24 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
25–29 | 0.68 (0.45–0.99) | 0.72 (0.44–1.18) | |
30–34 | 0.61 (0.41–0.90) | 0.68 (0.40–1.15) | |
35–39 | 0.70 (0.45–1.09) | 0.84 (0.47–1.50) | |
Education | |||
High school or less | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Undergraduate | 0.93 (0.57–1.52) | 0.87 (0.48–1.56) | |
College or more | 0.73 (0.47–1.12) | 0.81 (0.50–1.31) | |
Income | |||
< $30,000/year | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
≥ $30,000/year | 0.72 (0.55–0.95) | 0.72 (0.53–0.97) | |
Occupation | |||
White-collar | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Blue-collar | 0.86 (0.55–1.35) | 0.73 (0.45–1.18) | |
Others | 1.22 (0.71–2.08) | 1.30 (0.72–2.37) | |
Student | 1.32 (0.92–1.90) | 1.13 (0.63–2.02) | |
None | 1.13 (0.72–1.77) | 1.03 (0.63–1.68) | |
Residential area | |||
Metropolitan city | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Others | 1.01 (0.74–1.37) | 0.95 (0.68–1.31) | |
Family history of breast or ovarian cancer | |||
Neither | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Either breast or ovarian cancer | 0.92 (0.83–1.35) | 0.93 (0.62–1.39) | |
Attitude toward genetic testing & disclosing the test results to family | |||
Do not want to get tested | 1.17 (0.75–1.81) | 1.30 (0.82–2.07) | |
Want to get tested & disclose results | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Want to get tested but do not want to disclose results | 1.46 (0.92–2.32) | 1.67 (1.03–2.72) |
Values are presented as OR (95% CI).
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
*Adjusted for the variables in the table.