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Table 1 Population demographics and geographic distribution of areas with a higher presence of AIAN individuals

From: Geographic variations in access and utilization of cancer screening services: examining disparities among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders

 

AIAN presence

Total

 

Mean split

95thpercentile split

 
 

Above 1.87% mean

At/below 1.87% mean

At/above 95thpercentile

Below 95thpercentile

 

Household income (2005)

$36,557.76*

$39,505.66*

$35,322.55*

$39,360.18*

$39,158.30

Education (proportion aged 25 and older with less than a High school diploma or equivalent)

20%*

23%*

22%

23%

23%

Females aged 65 and up

2,728*

6,959*

1,655*

6,720*

6,473

Males aged 65 and up

2,062*

4,855*

1,275*

4,701*

4,534

Geographic distribution

     

Urban influence codes (UICs)

     

Rurality 4-way split

     

Urban (UIC 1-2)

69

1167

17

1219

 

Micro (UIC 3,5,8)

82

564

28

618

 

Small rural adjacent to metro (UIC 4,6,7)

84

573

37

620

 

Remote rural (UIC 9-12)

133

549

73

609

 
  1. *significant difference (p ≤ .05).