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Table 2 Factors associated with mammography-use during the previous two years in 2002, by population group.

From: Reducing disparities in mammography-use in a multicultural population in Israel

 

Non-immigrant, non-ultraorthodox Jewish women

N = 273

Ultraorthodox Jewish women

N = 247

Immigrants women

N = 291

Arabs women

N = 246

 

N

OR

(95% CI)

N

OR

(95% CI)

N

OR

(95% CI)

N

OR

(95% CI)

Age

-

0.98

(0.93, 1.03)

-

0.99

(0.93, 1.05)

-

1.01

(0.96, 1.07)

-

0.94*

(0.88, 1.01)

Education

            

Academic

92

1.00

ref

52

1.00

ref

188

1.00

ref

29

1.00

ref

High school diploma

93

1.04

(0.58, 1.88)

109

0.97

(0.49, 1.90)

95

0.73

(0.42, 1.28)

36

0.55

(0.18, 1.68)

Less than High school diploma

88

0.77

(0.42, 1.41)

86

1.13

(0.55, 2.30)

8

0.36

(0.04, 3.01)

181

0.60

(0.25, 1.45)

Marital status

            

Not married

81

1.00

ref

27

1.00

ref

126

1.00

ref

65

1.00

ref

Married

192

1.26

(0.74, 2.14)

220

1.08

(0.47, 2.48)

165

1.62*

(0.95, 2.75)

181

1.20

(0.58, 2.48)

Employment

            

Unemployed

165

1.00

ref

138

1.00

ref

189

1.00

ref

229

1.00

ref

Employed

108

0.91

(0.54, 1.56)

109

1.23

(0.72, 2.11)

102

1.30

(0.71, 2.40)

17

0.38

(0.10, 1.46)

  1. Logistic regression models-odds ratio (OR), confidence intervals (95% CI) and number of women (N).
  2. *p < 0.1