Table 2 Respondent characteristics according to breast cancer screening participationa
|  | Breast cancer screening participation | p | χ2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (N = 204) | No (N = 504) | |||||||
n | % | ASRb | n | % | ASRb | |||
Age (years) | ||||||||
 40–49 | 49 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 121 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 0.076 | 8.46 |
 50–59 | 65 | 31.9 | 2.5 | 115 | 22.8 |  − 2.5 |  |  |
 60–69 | 51 | 25.0 |  − 0.3 | 132 | 26.2 | 0.3 |  |  |
 70–79 | 34 | 16.7 |  − 1.9 | 116 | 23.0 | 1.9 |  |  |
 80–85 | 5 | 2.5 |  − 1.0 | 20 | 4.0 | 1.0 |  |  |
Family type | ||||||||
 Living with family | 187 | 91.7 | 2.0 | 435 | 86.3 |  − 2.0 | 0.048 | 3.91 |
 Living alone | 17 | 8.3 |  − 2.0 | 69 | 13.7 | 2.0 |  |  |
Marital status | ||||||||
 Married | 161 | 78.9 | 1.4 | 372 | 73.8 |  − 1.4 | 0.153 | 2.04 |
 Single | 43 | 21.1 |  − 1.4 | 132 | 26.2 | 1.4 |  |  |
Children | ||||||||
 ≥ 1 | 141 | 69.1 | 3.7 | 273 | 54.2 |  − 3.7 | 0.000 | 13.37 |
 None | 63 | 30.9 |  − 3.7 | 231 | 45.8 | 3.7 |  |  |
Level of education completed | ||||||||
 Junior or senior high school graduate | 122 | 59.8 | 1.3 | 327 | 64.9 | 1.3 | 0.004 | 11.18 |
 Junior college or vocational school graduate | 54 | 26.5 | 3.2 | 81 | 16.1 |  − 3.2 |  |  |
 University or graduate school graduate | 28 | 13.7 |  − 1.7 | 96 | 19.0 | 1.7 |  |  |
Type of employment | ||||||||
 Regular | 29 | 14.2 | 1.8 | 48 | 9.5 |  − 1.8 | 0.000 | 48.75 |
 Precarious | 93 | 45.6 | 5.4 | 126 | 25.0 |  − 5.4 |  |  |
 Self-employed | 15 | 7.4 |  − 5.5 | 130 | 25.8 | 5.5 |  |  |
 Unemployed | 67 | 32.8 |  − 1.7 | 200 | 39.7 | 1.7 |  |  |
Relative poverty | ||||||||
 Poorc | 11 | 5.4 |  − 3.1 | 68 | 13.5 | 3.1 | 0.002 | 9.61 |
 Not poord | 193 | 94.6 | 3.1 | 436 | 86.5 |  − 3.1 |  |  |
Received medical treatment in the past year | ||||||||
 Yes | 114 | 55.9 | 2.3 | 234 | 46.4 |  − 2.3 | 0.023 | 5.19 |
 No | 90 | 44.1 |  − 2.3 | 270 | 53.6 | 2.3 |  |  |
Smoking status | ||||||||
 Smoker | 10 | 4.9 |  − 5.7 | 115 | 22.8 | 5.7 | 0.000 | 32.06 |
 Non-smoker | 194 | 95.1 | 5.7 | 389 | 77.2 |  − 5.7 |  |  |
Alcohol consumption | ||||||||
 Yes | 45 | 22.1 |  − 4.1 | 192 | 38.1 | 4.1 | 0.000 | 16.77 |
 No | 159 | 77.9 | 4.1 | 312 | 61.9 |  − 4.1 |  |  |
Weekly exercise | ||||||||
 Yes | 49 | 24.0 | 0.2 | 118 | 23.4 |  − 0.2 | 0.863 | 0.03 |
 No | 155 | 76.0 |  − 0.2 | 386 | 76.6 | 0.2 |  |  |