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Table 1 Factors associated with early versus advanced stage at diagnosis of breast cancer by ethnicity

From: Impact of mammographic screening on ethnic and socioeconomic inequities in breast cancer stage at diagnosis and survival in New Zealand: a cohort study

 

NZ European

Māori

All cancers

   

Characteristic

(N = 1459)

Earlya

(N = 311)

Earlya

(N = 1846)

Earlya

   
 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

OR

95% CI

p

Screening status

        

<0.001

 

Screen detected

915 (62.7)

654 (71.5)

153 (49.2)

107 (69.9)

1106 (59.9)

786 (71.1)

Ref

  
 

Interval

192 (13.2)

63 (32.8)

20 (6.4)

3 (15.0)

218 (11.3)

69 (31.7)

5.30

4.15-6.74

 
 

Non-screen

352 (24.1)

118 (33.5)

138 (44.4)

36 (26.1)

522 (28.3)

162 (31.0)

5.46

4.11-7.33

 

Age group (years)

         
 

45-49

208 (14.3)

110 (52.9)

51 (16.4)

23 (45.1)

275 (14.9) b

143 (52.0)

Ref

 

0.005

 

50-54

375 (25.7)

206 (54.9)

77 (24.8)

31 (40.3)

469 (25.4)

245 (52.2)

0.99

0.74-1.33

 
 

55-59

323 (22.1)

180 (55.7)

74 (23.8)

32 (43.2)

416 (22.5)

218 (52.4)

0.98

0.73-1.33

 
 

60-64

337 (23.1)

196 (58.2)

73 (23.5)

36 (49.3)

425 (23.0)

241 (56.7)

0.83

0.61-1.12

 
 

65-69

216 (14.8)

143 (66.2)

36 (11.6)

24 (66.7)

261 (14.1) b

170 (65.1)

0.58

0.41-0.82

 

Deprivation

         
 

Dep 1-2

184 (12.6)

101 (54.9)

9 (2.9)

1 (11.1)

203 (11.0)

108 (53.2)

Ref

 

0.094

 

Dep 3-4

157 (10.8)

104 (66.2)

23 (7.4)

13 (56.5)

186 (10.1)

120 (64.5)

0.63

0.42–0.94

 
 

Dep 5-6

339 (23.2)

189 (55.8)

62 (19.9)

29 (46.8)

411 (22.3)

223 (54.3)

0.96

0.68–1.34

 
 

Dep 7-8

492 (33.7)

279 (56.7)

95 (30.5)

43 (45.3)

614 (33.3)

338 (55.0)

0.93

0.68–1.28

 
 

Dep 9-10

287 (19.7)

162 (56.4)

122 (39.2)

60 (49.2)

432 (23.4)

228 (52.8)

1.02

0.73–1.42

 

Residence

         
 

Urban

783 (53.7)

435 (55.6)

150 (48.2)

75 (50.0)

990 (53.6)

539 (54.4)

Ref

 

0.794

 

Semi-urban

370 (25.4)

222 (60.0)

107 (34.4)

50 (46.7)

492 (26.7)

277 (56.3)

0.93

0.75–1.15

 
 

Rural

306 (21.0)

178 (58.2)

54 (17.4)

21 (38.9)

364 (19.7)

201 (55.2)

0.97

0.76–1.23

 

Year of diagnosis

         
 

1999-2002

249 (17.1)

128 (51.4)

44 (14.1)

20 (45.5)

300 (16.3)

153 (51.0)

Ref

 

0.423

 

2003-2006

450 (30.8)

270 (60.0)

75 (24.1)

33 (44.0)

542 (29.4)

308 (56.8)

0.79

0.60-1.05

 
 

2007-2009

363 (24.9)

203 (55.9)

86 (27.7)

45 (52.3)

479 (25.9)

263 (54.9)

0.86

0.64-1.14

 
 

2010-2012

397 (27.2)

234 (58.9)

106 (34.1)

48 (45.3)

525 (28.4)

293 (55.8)

0.82

0.62-1.09

 
  1. (Characteristics of women associated with early stage [compared with advanced stage] at diagnosis of breast cancer by ethnicity for screening age women with newly diagnosed breast cancer in the Waikato, New Zealand 1999–2012).
  2. (aearly stage = in-situ & stage I, bonly cancers diagnosed from July 2004 onwards are included).