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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Determining the spatial heterogeneity underlying racial and ethnic differences in timely mammography screening

Outcome variable

Counta

(%)

Received timely screening

 Yes

2414

74.03

 No (ref)

847

25.97

Predisposing variables

Age (average)

56.68

–

Race/ethnicity

 White (ref)

2310

70.84

 Black

745

22.85

 Hispanic/Latina

128

3.93

 Other race

78

2.39

Educational attainment

 No high school diploma (ref)

218

6.69

 High school

1077

33.03

 Some college

659

20.21

 College or greater

1307

40.08

Marital status

 Married

1761

54.00

 Not married (ref)

1500

46.00

Enabling

Poverty status

 Lives below 100% FPL

260

7.97

 Above 100% federal poverty level (ref)

3001

92.03

Fulltime employment status

 Yes

1918

58.82

 No (ref)

1343

41.18

Insurance status

 Yes

3129

95.95

 No (ref)

132

4.05

Source of healthcare

 Other center (ref)

65

1.99

 Community health center

171

5.24

 Private practice

2898

88.87

 Outpatient clinic

127

3.89

Experienced medical discrimination

 Yes

199

6.10

 No (ref)

3062

93.90

Respondent Residence

 Urban (Philadelphia Residence)

1377

42.23

 Suburban (ref)

1884

57.77

Group participation (average)

1.224

–

Need

Self-rated health status

 Poor or fair

732

22.45

 Good, very good or excellent (ref)

2529

77.55

N

3261

 
  1. aNumbers are total counts unless otherwise noted