Table 2 Responses to the question “Aside from your doctor, who has encouraged you to get screened for CRC?”
Continuers | Converts | Nonusers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | |
(n = 314) | (n = 286) | (n = 142) | (n = 309) | (n = 106) | (n = 108) | |
Wtd. % | Wtd. % | Wtd. % | Wtd. % | Wtd. % | Wtd. % | |
Any family member | 58.2 | 33.8* | 65.7 | 41.6 | 67.6 | 35.9* |
Spouse/partner | ||||||
All | 50.9 | 23.1* | 57.3 | 23.5* | 64.8 | 26.9* |
Those with a spouse/partner | 59.6 | 31.5* | 70.3 | 36.5* | 76.5 | 37.9* |
Children/grandchildren | 4.3 | 5.0 | 2.7** | 11.1* | 2.1 | 8.3* |
Other relatives | 10.7 | 12.9 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 6.6 | 15.7* |
Friends or co-workers | 8.6 | 15.1 | 17.1 | 19.4 | 3.1 | 12.9* |
Employer | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0 | 7.9 |
Minister, priest, or rabbi | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 3.6 |
None of these relationships | 39.8 | 57.2* | 29.1 | 45.6 | 28.8 | 50.0* |