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Table 4 Multivariate Regression Analysis. Social and Attitude Factors Predicting Score on Index of Positive Attitudes towards Screening (n = 576)

From: A healthy mistrust: how worldview relates to attitudes about breast cancer screening in a cross-sectional survey of low-income women

 

Full Model Model R2 .43

Final Model Model R2 .45

Variables

B

Std Error

p val

B

Std Error

p val

Constant

31.16

.79

<.001

31.34

.56

.001

Psychosocial Variables

      

Age

-1.32

-1.21

<.001

-1.25

.19

.001

Years of Education

.47

.21

.03

.35

.22

.10

Employed Now (0,1)

-.57

.41

.17

   

Home Owner (0,1)

-.08

.39

.84

   

Inc <$10,000/yr (0,1)

-.81

.40

.04

   

Fair/Poor Health (0,1)

-.07

.38

.86

   

Weekly Church (0,1)

-.03

.39

.94

   

CES-D Index Score

-.78

.19

<.001

-2.05

.38

.001

Community Involvement (0,1)

-.11

.37

.77

   

General Attitudes and Experiences

      

Anomie Index

-1.31

.20

<.001

-1.36

.19

.001

Societal Racism Index

.64

.19

.001

.65

.18

.001

Self-Reported Racism (0,1)

.44

.38

.25

   

Talks About Discrimination (0,1)

1.78

.57

.002

1.72

.54

.001

Does Something re: Discrimination (0,1)

.59

.40

.15

   

Medical Setting-Specific

      

Attitudes and Experiences

      

Racial Concordance

      

Neither Has Nor Prefers

ref

  

ref

  

Does Not Have/Prefers

-2.50

.48

<.001

-2.25

.46

<.001

Has/Does Not Prefer

-.10

.55

.85

ref

  

Has/Prefers

-3.97

.60

<.001

-4.11

.57

<.001

Fears Research (0,1)

-0.99

.37

.007

-.94

.37

.008

Educ*Does Not Have AA MD, Prefers

   

1.11

.41

.007

CES-D * Talks About Discrimination

   

1.81

.42

<.001

  1. Note: Continuous variables are standardized by centering at the mean, and dividing by the standard deviation. Final model includes only those variables significant at the p < .05 level, using backward elimination.