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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the female caregiving population 2017–2020 (HINTS 5)

From: Sociodemographic factors associated with HPV awareness/knowledge and cervical cancer screening behaviors among caregivers in the U.S

 

Frequency, n

(N = 1190)

Weighted Percentage, % (95% CI)

Age (years)

21–50

612

61.0 (56.7, 65.4)

51–65

578

39.0 (34.6, 43.3)

Race/ethnicity

Non-Hispanic White

654

63.0 (58.8, 67.2)

Black/African American

197

13.0 (10.5, 15.5)

Hispanic

190

14.7 (12.0, 17.3)

Others+

97

9.3 (6.08, 12.6)

Household income

Less than $20,000

210

19.6 (15.9, 23.4)

$20,000-less than $35,000

133

11.7 (9.18, 14.2)

$35,000-less than $50,000

152

14.3 (11.5, 17.0)

$50,000 or more

632

54.4 (50.4, 58.5)

Years of education

High school or less

221

24.1 (20.5, 27.7)

Some college or more

962

75.9 (72.3, 79.5)

Area: rurality

Urban

1163

97.9 (96.9, 98.8)

Rural

27

2.1 (1.15, 3.07)

Employment

Employed

501

59.5 (54.5, 64.5)

Unemployed

308

40.5 (35.4, 45.6)

Marital status

Married

709

64.5 (60.4, 68.5)

Not married

472

35.5 (31.5, 39.6)

Health insurance

By employment or private

692

67.4 (63.0, 71.7)

Tricare, VA, IHS*

48

4.1 (2.19, 6.07)

Medicare

59

3.9 (2.46, 5.35)

Medicaid

218

24.6 (20.4, 28.8)

Time spent on caregiving (week)

Less than 5 h

244

27.5 (23.4, 31.6)

5 to 14 h

206

21.3 (18.0, 24.8)

15 to 20 h

78

8.9 (5.97, 11.8)

21 to 34 h

57

8.9 (5.56, 12.2)

35 h or more

241

33.4 (28.5, 38.3)

  1. *IHS: Indian Health Services; +Others: Asian, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, Multiple races