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Table 2 Bivariate analysis of dependent and independent variables

From: Utilization of breast cancer screening in Kenya: what are the determinants?

 

OR (95% CIs)

Level of education

 Higher education

1.00

 Secondary education

0.61 (0.56, 0.66)***

 Primary education

0.55 (0.51, 0.59)***

 No education

0.34 (0.31, 0.38)***

Marital status

 Currently married

1.00

 Never married

0.74 (0.70, 0.78)***

 Formerly married

1.01 (0.95, 1.08)

Province of residence

 North Eastern

1.00

 Coast

1.65 (1.42, 1.91)***

 Eastern

1.86 (1.61, 2.14)***

 Central

3.24 (2.79, 3.75)***

 Rift Valley

1.91 (1.66, 2.20)***

 Western

1.75 (1.50, 2.03)***

 Nyanza

1.65 (1.42, 1.91)***

 Nairobi

2.63 (2.20, 3.13)***

Urban-rural residence

 Urban

1.00

 Rural

0.76 (0.73, 0.79)***

Employment status

 Employed

1.00

 Unemployed

0.69 (0.66, 0.72)***

Household wealth quintiles

 Richest

1.00

 Richer

0.81 (0.76, 0.86)***

 Middle

0.69 (0.65, 0.74)***

 Poorer

0.62 (0.58, 0.66)***

 Poorest

0.43 (0.41, 0.48)***

Insurance status

 Insured

1.00

 Uninsured

0.55 (0.52, 0.58)***

Age of respondents

 45–49

1.00

 40–44

1.03 (0.93, 1.13)

 35–39

0.99 (0.90, 1.08)

 30–34

1.00 (0.92, 1.10)

 25–29

0.98 (0.90, 1.07)

 20–24

0.83 (0.76, 0.91)***

 15–19

0.55 (0.50, 0.60)***

  1. ***p < 0.001; OR for odds ratio; 95% CIs = 95% confidence intervals