| Able to Name a CRC Test | Able to Describe a CRC test | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient Characteristic | Yes N (%) (n = 21) | No N (%) (n = 29) | p-value†| Yes N (%) (n = 37) | No N (%) (n = 13) | p-value†|
Age, years. Mean (SD) | 60.9 (9.9) | 63.7 (9.6) | 0.31 | 63.2 (10.1) | 60.5 (8.8) | 0.40 |
Gender | Â | Â | 0.57 | Â | Â | 1.00 |
   Female | 16 (76) | 20 (69) |  | 27 (73) | 9 (69) |  |
   Male | 5 (24) | 9 (31) |  | 10 (27) | 4 (31) |  |
Race | Â | Â | 0.02 | Â | Â | 0.02 |
   African-American | 8 (38) | 21 (72) |  | 18 (49) | 11 (85) |  |
   Caucasian | 13 (62) | 8 (28) |  | 19 (51) | 2 (15) |  |
Marital Status | Â | Â | 0.10 | Â | Â | 1.00 |
   Married/living together | 7 (33) | 4 (14) |  | 29 (78) | 10 (77) |  |
   Not married | 14 (67) | 25 (86) |  | 8 (22) | 3 (23) |  |
Health Literacy | Â | Â | <0.01 | Â | Â | <0.01 |
   Limited (<9th grade) | 3 (14) | 21 (72) |  | 12 (32) | 12 (92) |  |
   Adequate (> = 9th grade) | 18 (86) | 8 (28) |  | 25 (68) | 1 (8) |  |
Education Level | Â | Â | 0.01 | Â | Â | 0.09 |
   < 12 years | 6 (29) | 19 (66) |  | 15 (41) | 10 (77) |  |
   High school graduate | 6 (29) | 7 (24) |  | 11 (30) | 2 (15) |  |
   > High school graduate | 9 (43) | 3 (10) |  | 11 (30) | 1 (8) |  |
Insurance Status‡ |  |  | 1.00 |  |  | 0.71 |
   Uninsured | 4 (19) | 6 (21) |  | 7 (19) | 3 (23) |  |
   Medicare | 12 (57) | 13 (45) |  | 20 (54) | 5 (38) |  |
   Medicaid | 11 (52) | 12 (41) |  | 17 (46) | 6 (46) |  |
   Commercial/Military | 3 (14) | 7 (24) |  | 7 (19) | 3 (23) |  |
Household Income | Â | Â | 1.00 | Â | Â | 1.00 |
   < $25,000 | 17 (81) | 23 (79) |  | 30 (81) | 10 (77) |  |
   $25,000 or more | 3 (14) | 3 (10) |  | 5 (14) | 1 (8) |  |
Provider Type | Â | Â | 0.07 | Â | Â | 0.08 |
   Physician assistant | 2 (10) | 11 (38) |  | 10 (27) | 3 (23) |  |
   Resident physician | 7 (33) | 8 (28) |  | 8 (22) | 7 (54) |  |
   Attending physician | 12 (57) | 10 (34) |  | 19 (51) | 3 (23) |  |
Frequency of visits | Â | Â | 0.71 | Â | Â | 0.29 |
   < 4 visits/year | 5 (24) | 8 (28) |  | 8 (22) | 5 (38) |  |
   4 or more visits/year | 16 (76) | 20 (69) |  | 28 (76) | 8 (62) |  |