Changes in colorectal cancer screening intention among people aged 18–49 in the United States

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Weighted baseline characteristics of study samples (n = 1,004)

Socio-demographics	N (unweighted sample)	% or Mean (SE)^a
Age (SE)	692	34.3 (0.3)
Female	535	78.4
Race/ethnicity
Hispanic	277	42.6
Black	372	50.8
White/Other	41	6.6
Poverty line^b
Above poverty line	313	45.2
At or below poverty line	293	42.3
Missing	86	12.4
Education
< high school (HS) diploma	142	21.8
HS diploma or equivalent	227	32.1
More than HS diploma	322	46.1
Place of birth
US	422	59.2
Puerto Rico	107	17.3
Other	162	23.4
% English 1^st language	401	55.6
Insurance status
None	40	5.9
Public only	367	53.1
Private only	229	33.1
Public + private	52	8.0
Socio-contextual factors
Social cohesion (mean)	690	2.49 (0.03)
# Role responsibilities^b
0-1	260	37.9
2-3	408	62.1
% Have role conflicts	278	42.7
Health care factors
% Have regular MD/NP	544	80.5
MD/NP^c understands social context
Not at all	250	36.0
A little	75	12.2
Somewhat	102	15.7
Very well	241	36.1
Number of times saw regular MD/NP last year
0	74	10.6
1-3	347	49.2
4 < 12	202	30.3
12+	67	9.9

Note: ^aThe percent or mean (SE) are from the weighted sample. ^bNumber of role responsibilities is the number of roles (earning money to support the family; taking care of children, taking care of household) for which the participant had most or all the responsibility. ^CNP = nurse practitioner.

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