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Table 2 Global logistic regression results of breast cancer screening (1 = yes; 0 = no)

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

Variable

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

Coefficient

S.E.

Significance

Predisposing

Race/ethnicity (ref. = non-Hispanic White)

 Black

1.738

1.371

2.203

0.552

0.120

***

 Hispanic/Latina

1.799

1.126

2.875

0.587

0.239

**

 Other race

0.726

0.444

1.187

−0.319

0.250

 

Age

1.000

0.992

1.009

0.001

0.004

 

Educational attainment (ref. = no high school diploma)

 High school

1.092

0.781

1.529

0.088

0.171

 

 Some college

1.068

0.743

1.535

0.065

0.185

 

 College or greater

1.349

0.941

1.935

0.299

0.184

 

Married

1.304

1.094

1.554

0.265

0.089

**

Enabling

Poverty status (1 = poor, 0 = non-poor)

0.979

0.714

1.341

−0.021

0.160

 

Employment status (1 = employed, others = 0)

1.206

0.994

1.463

0.186

0.098

*

Insured (1 = having health insurance, 0 = no health insurance)

3.857

2.616

5.687

1.349

0.198

***

Source of healthcare

 Community health center

2.728

1.449

5.138

1.003

0.322

**

 Private practice

2.053

1.228

3.432

0.719

0.262

**

 Outpatient clinic

1.671

0.882

3.166

0.513

0.326

 

Experienced medical discrimination

0.784

0.563

1.092

−0.243

0.168

 

Community connection

1.056

0.988

1.130

0.054

0.034

 

Group membership

1.060

0.996

1.128

0.058

0.031

*

Respondent residence—city (ref = suburban)

1.026

0.849

1.240

0.025

0.096

 

Need

Poor or fair self-rated health

0.700

0.570

0.861

−0.356

0.105

***

Constant

   

−1.475

0.462

***

N

3261

     

Akaike Inf. Crit.

3613.910

     
  1. * p < 0.1; ** p < 0.05; *** p < 0.01