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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression, race/skin color stratified by schooling, having had a mammogram for women 40 years of age or older (OR), Brazil, Metropolitan Regions, 2008

From: Inequalities in socioeconomic status and race and the odds of undergoing a mammogram in Brazil

Metropolitan Regions

Age range

Race/skin color

50 to 69 years

70 years or more

brown

black

Years of schooling: up to 7

 Metropolitan Regions combined

1.56

0.76

0.76

0.70

 MR São Paulo

1.64

0.55

0.79

0.56

 MR Rio de Janeiro

1.34

0.78

0.95

0.71

 MR Belo Horizonte

1.91

1.02

0.92

0.65

 MR Curitiba

1.23

0.75

0.90

0.94

 MR Porto Alegre

1.76

0.83

0.82

0.95

 MR Belém

1.23

0.87

0.65

0.57

 MR Fortaleza

1.56

0.97

0.72

0.53

 MR Recife

1.77

0.92

0.80

0.67

 MR Salvador

1.69

0.95

0.68

0.68

Years of schooling: 8 or more

 Metropolitan Regions combined

1.79

0.95

0.58

0.68

 MR São Paulo

1.76

1.17

0.63

0.82

 MR Rio de Janeiro

1.75

0.96

0.62

0.69

 MR Belo Horizonte

1.83

0.55

0.47

0.56

 MR Curitiba

2.46

1.59

0.46

0.78

 MR Porto Alegre

1.90

1.16

0.57

0.65

 MR Belém

1.87

0.90

0.93

1.27

 MR Fortaleza

1.97

1.24

0.59

0.40

 MR Recife

2.40

0.98

0.60

0.52

 MR Salvador

2.38

1.04

0.61

0.50

  1. Highlighted values, significant at 5 %