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Table 7 Barrier presence and breast screening stage

From: Disparate access to breast cancer screening and treatment

Barrier

Completed screening mammography

p Value

Completed diagnostic mammography

p Value

No, N (%)

Yes, N (%)

No, N (%)

Yes, N (%)

No barrier

52 (17.5%)

939 (42.5)

 < 0.001

6 (17.6%)

46 (24.7%)

0.371

Child care

48 (16.2%)

241 (10.9)

0.008

6 (17.6%)

31 (16.7%)

0.888

No PTO

68 (22.9%)

390 (17.7%)

0.029

5 (14.7%)

36 (19.4%)

0.522

Transportation

83 (27.9%)

464 (21.0%)

0.007

9 (26.5%)

44 (23.7%)

0.724

Fear

30 (10.1%)

122 (5.5%)

0.002

8 (23.5%)

20 (10.8%)

0.040

Support

4 (1.3%)

21 (1.0%)

0.528

0 (0%)

2 (1.1%)

0.999

Schedule

3 (1.0%)

11 (0.5%)

0.226

0 (0%)

1 (0.5%)

0.999

Other*

9 (3.0%)

20 (0.9%)

0.001

0 (0%)

6 (3.2%)

0.594

  1. Bolded p values indicate statistical significance
  2. *Immigration, insurance, language barriers