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Table 2 Characteristics summary of men in sample

From: The effect of information on prostate cancer screening decision process: a discrete choice experiment

 

Video access (n = 427)

No video access (n = 427)

Difference (Chi-2)

Total (n = 854)

Age (mean = 61.34, s.d. = 6.945)

 50–62

245 (57.38)

230 (53.86)

 

475 (55.62)

 62–75

182 (42.62)

197 (46.14)

0.3015

379 (44.38)

Education level

 Low (≤ high school diploma)

236 (55.27)

217 (50.82)

 

453 (53.04)

 High (> high school diploma)

191 (44.73)

210 (49.18)

0.1927

401 (46.96)

GP follow-up (more than 1 per year)

 Yes

382 (89.46)

379 (88.76)

 

761 (89.11)

 No

45 (10.54)

48 (11.24)

0.7417

93 (10.89)

Urologist follow-up (more than 1 per year)

 Yes

39 (9.13)

39 (9.13)

 

78 (9.13)

 No

388 (90.87)

388 (90.87)

1.00

776 (90.87)

Self-rated health status

 Poor / Very poor

39 (9.14)

55 (12.88)

 

94 (11.00)

 Quite good

199 (46.60)

174 (40.75)

 

373 (43.68)

 Good / Very good

189 (44.26)

198 (46.37)

0.1246

387 (45.32)

PSA screening experience

 Every year / Every 2 years

157 (36.77)

181 (42.39)

 

338 (39.58)

 Every 4 years and less

62 (14.52)

66 (15.46)

 

128 (14.99)

 Never

208 (48.71)

180 (42.15)

0.3469

388 (45.43)

Digital rectal examination experience

 Every year / Every 2 years

44 (10.30)

63 (14.76)

 

107 (12.53)

 Every 4 years and less

113 (26.46)

108 (25.30)

 

221 (25.88)

 Never

270 (63.23)

256 (59.95)

0.0015

526 (61.59)

Colorectal cancer screening experience

 Every 2 years

191 (44.73)

181 (42.39)

 

372 (43.56)

 Less than every 2 years

87 (20.37)

81 (18.97)

 

168 (19.67)

 Never

149 (34.89)

165 (38.64)

0.5225

314 (36.77)

Know anyone with prostate cancer?

 Yes

78 (18.27)

76 (17.80)

 

154 (18.03)

 No

349 (81.73)

351 (82.20)

0.8587

700 (81.97)