Table 2.
Caregiver's HPV awareness/knowledge and cervical cancer screening behaviors in the U.S. (N, %)
| HPV Awareness | HPV Knowledge* | Pap Test in 3 Years** | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/row total | Weighted percent % (95% CI) |
N/row total | Weighted percent % (95% CI) |
N/row total | Weighted percent % (95% CI) |
|
| Total | 961/1189 | 79% | 803/818 | 99% | 968/1152 | 84% |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| 21–50 | 527/611 | 84 (80, 88) | 460/467 | 99 (97, 100) | 534/592 | 88 (84, 91) |
| 51–65 | 434/578 | 70 (63, 76) | 343/351 | 98 (97, 100) | 434/560 | 77 (72, 82) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| White | 572/653 | 86 (82, 90) | 487/493 | 99 (98, 100) | 538/641 | 84 (80, 88) |
| Black/African Amer | 148/197 | 71 (61, 80) | 116/118 | 99 (97, 100) | 161/188 | 88 (81, 95) |
| Hispanic | 148/190 | 79 (72, 86) | 124/126 | 99 (97, 100) | 147/182 | 77 (69, 84) |
| Others+ | 66/97 | 54 (37, 70) | 57/59 | 95 (86, 100) | 79/91 | 84 (72, 97) |
| Household income | ||||||
| Less than $20,000 | 149/209 | 73 (63, 83) | 112/118 | 98 (96, 100) | 153/199 | 78 (69, 86) |
| $20,000 to < $35,000 | 97/133 | 72 (62, 82) | 72/75 | 96 (89, 100) | 97/128 | 82 (75, 90) |
| $35,000 to < $50,000 | 119/152 | 80 (71, 88) | 88/90 | 97 (92, 100) | 123/148 | 84 (77, 91) |
| $50,000 or more | 552/632 | 82 (77, 88) | 494/498 | 99 (98, 100) | 546/618 | 86 (82, 90) |
| Years of education | ||||||
| High school or less | 140/221 | 65 (56, 73) | 94/101 | 97 (95, 100) | 158/208 | 75 (66, 83) |
| Some college or more | 817/961 | 83 (80, 87) | 705/713 | 99 (98, 100) | 806/939 | 86 (83, 89) |
| Employment | ||||||
| Employed | 407/501 | 78 (72, 85) | 348/354 | 98 (96, 100) | 410/484 | 85 (81, 90) |
| Unemployed | 234/307 | 74 (67, 81) | 185/192 | 98 (96, 100) | 241/298 | 83 (77, 88) |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Married | 595/709 | 82 (78, 87) | 511/518 | 98 (97, 100) | 590/690 | 83 (80, 87) |
| Not married | 360/471 | 73 (66, 80) | 287/295 | 99 (98, 100) | 369/453 | 83 (78, 88) |
| Health insurance | ||||||
| Employ/private | 592/692 | 82 (77, 88) | 518/512 | 99 (99, 100) | 595/675 | 88 (84, 91) |
| Tricare/VA/IHS* | 40/48 | 86 (74, 97) | 35/36 | 99 (97, 100) | 39/47 | 80 (59, 100) |
| Medicare | 45/58 | 70 (51, 89) | 32/34 | 90 (73, 100) | 42/55 | 87 (76, 98) |
| Medicaid | 166/218 | 75 (67, 84) | 130/135 | 97 (94, 100) | 177/212 | 83 (76, 89) |
*IHS: Indian Health Services
+Others: Asian, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, Multiple races
*Among those with HPV awareness
**Among those who ever had a Pap test