Table 4 Demographic and psychological predictors of encouraging people to spot and/ or respond to potential signs and symptoms of cancer
Never/Rarely (n = 69) | Occasionally/Frequently/Always (n = 331) | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic factors | |||
Sex n (%) | |||
Male | 55 (20.3) | 216 (79.7) | 1.00 |
Female | 14 (10.9) | 115 (89.1) | 3.20 (1.51, 6.81)** |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |||
White British/Irish/Other | 27 (13.0) | 181 (87.0) | 1.00 |
Other + Black + Chinese | 42 (21.9) | 150 (78.1) | 0.80 (0.40, 1.58) |
Region, n (%) | |||
England | 59 (17.5) | 278 (82.5) | 1.00 |
Devolved nations of the UK: Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | 10 (15.9) | 53 (84.1) | 1.10 (0.43, 2.82) |
Age, Mean (SD) | |||
Years (Continuous) | 42.2 (9.9) | 43.5 (10.0) | 0.96 (0.86, 1.06) |
Number of years qualified, Mean (SD) | |||
Years (Continuous) | 18.2 (10.1) | 20.2 (10.7) | 1.08 (0.98, 1.20) |
COM-B factors, Mean (SD) | |||
Capability (4 – 20) | 9.2 (3.2) | 12.1 (3.2) | 1.06 (0.92, 1.21) |
Opportunity (1 – 5) | 2.0 (0.9) | 2.8 (1.4) | 1.72 (1.12, 2.64)* |
Motivation (2 – 10) | 5.7 (1.7) | 2.6 (1.1) | 1.76 (1.37, 2.27)*** |
R2 = 0.34 | |||