Table 5 Factors associated with ever having had a mammogram among women above 40 years

Age categories

 35-44 years

—

—

 45-54 years

1.52

0.87, 2.65

0.14

 55-64 years

1.72

0.85, 3.51

0.13

 +65 years

1.17

0.50, 2.71

0.7

Marital status

 Currently married

—

—

 Currently married

—

—

 Separated/ Divorced

1.75

0.69, 4.46

0.2

 Widowed

2.38

1.31, 4.33

0.005

Education level

 No formal education

—

—

 Less than secondary

1.74

0.90, 3.37

0.10

 Secondary

2.24

1.05, 4.77

0.036

 More than secondary

2.72

1.17, 6.31

0.020

Employment

 Yes

—

—

 No

1.57

0.87, 2.82

0.13

Nationality

 Saudi

—

—

 Non-Saudi

2.36

0.93, 6.03

0.072

Household Wealth index ^b

 Lowest quintile

—

—

 Second quintile

1.22

0.53, 2.78

0.6

 Middle quintile

0.76

0.29, 2.01

0.6

 Fourth quintile

1.12

0.47, 2.70

0.8

 Highest quintile

2.23

0.91, 5.50

0.081

Household Income categories

 Low income

—

—

 Lower-middle income

0.38

0.14, 1.02

0.054

 Middle income

0.71

0.27, 1.83

0.5

 Upper-middle income

1.24

0.65, 2.37

0.5

 High income

1.81

0.95, 3.44

0.069

Region

 Central

—

—

 Eastern

0.95

0.48, 1.89

0.9

 Western

0.52

0.28, 0.99

0.047

 Southern

0.09

0.03, 0.30

<0.001

 Northern

0.17

0.08, 0.39

<0.001

Type of place of residence

 Urban

—

—

 Rural

2.41

1.36, 4.27

0.003

Eligibility for free government services

 Yes

—

—

 No

0.33

0.09, 1.22

0.10

Health insurance coverage

 Yes

—

—

 No

1.31

0.75, 2.29

0.3

Subjective health care need

 Yes

—

—

 No

0.40

0.26, 0.63

<0.001