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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 Jul 1;31(7):1402–1409. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-1396

Table 1.

Characteristics of HCC cases diagnosed in Texas between 2007 and 2015, overall and by stage at diagnosis.

Comparing local HCC with regional/advanced
Variable Overall (N = 13,925) Local HCC (n = 7,622) Regional/advanced HCC (n = 6,303) p
Age; mean (SD) 62.71 (10.84) 63.20 (10.89) 62.12 (10.74) <0.001
Sex, n (%)
 Male 10,572 (75.9) 5,536 (72.63) 5,036 (79.90) <0.001
 Female 3,353 (24.1) 2,086 (27.37) 1,267 (20.10)
Race/Ethnicity, n (%) <0.001
 Non-Hispanic white 6,425 (46.1) 3,604 (47.28) 2,821 (44.76)
 Non-Hispanic Black 2,082 (15.0) 955 (40.19) 1,127 (37.36)
 Hispanic 5,418 (38.9) 3,063 (12.53) 2,355 (17.88)
Primary payer/insurance carrier, n (%) <0.001
 Uninsured 1,968 (14.1) 854 (11.2) 1,114 (17.7)
 Any medicaid 7,074 (50.8) 4,001 (52.5) 3,073 (48.8)
 Insured 3,382 (24.3) 1,940 (25.5) 1,442 (22.9)
 Insured, no specifics 965 (6.9) 593 (7.8) 372 (5.9)
 Insurance status unknown 523 (3.8) 225 (3.0) 298 (4.7)
 Missing 13 (0.1) 9 (0.1) 4 (0.1)
ADI; mean (SD) 103.92 (17.16) 103.5 (17.32) 104.43 (16.96) 0.002
ADI Quartiles, n (%) 0.007
 Quartile 1 2,356 (16.92) 1,333 (17.49) 1,023 (16.23)
 Quartile 2 3,210 (23.05) 1,785 (23.42) 1,425 (22.61)
 Quartile 3 3,713 (26.66) 2,053 (26.94) 1,660 (26.34)
 Quartile 4 4,646 (33.36) 2,451 (32.16) 2,195 (34.82)
Variables used for ADI, mean (SD)
 Median family income $56,997.84 $28494.13 $57,681.53 $28,695.48 $56,171.21 $28,228.95 0.002
 Income disparity, mean (SD) 0.7003 (1.407) 0.69 (1.52) 0.72 (1.25)
 % Families below poverty level 17.04 (12.39) 16.67 (12.34) 17.47 (12.44) <0.001
 % Population below 150% poverty threshold 33.01 (17.47) 32.44 (17.46) 33.7 (17.47) <0.001
 % Single parent households with dependents <18 39.34 (16.47) 38.92 (16.25) 39.85 (16.72) 0.001
 % Households without a motor vehicle 7.86 (7.65) 7.67 (7.52) 8.09 (7.81) 0.001
 % Households without a telephone 3.3 (2.72) 3.27 (2.70) 3.33 (2.75)
 % Occupied housing units without complete plumbing 0.72 (1.29) 0.70 (1.27) 0.74 (1.31) 0.033
 % Owner occupied housing units 62.42 (20.58) 62.69 (20.50) 62.08 (20.68)
 % Households with >1 person per room 6.07 (5.46) 5.94 (5.42) 6.22 (5.51) 0.002
 Median selected monthly owner costs; Mortgage ($) $1,271.38 $430.10 $1,278.66 $432.69 $1,262.58 $426.82 0.029
 Median gross rent ($) $857.05 $283.60 $859.43 $290.19 $854.17 $275.41
 Median home value ($) $123,380.07 $85,552.97 $125,298.28 $88,121.93 $121,058.83 $82,284.35 0.004
 % Employed person 16+ in white collar occupation 28.39 (14.6) 28.96 (14.61) 27.69 (14.55) <0.001
 % Civilian labor force unemployed (aged 16+) 7.92 (4.47) 7.76 (4.36) 8.1 (4.59) <0.001
 % Population 25+ y.o.; <9 yr education 5.55 (5.15) 5.46 (5.14) 5.66 (5.15) 0.021
 % Population 25+ y.o.; at least a high school education 76.24 (15.35) 76.74 (15.32) 75.63 (15.36) <0.001