The association between socio-demographic characteristics and adherence to breast and colorectal cancer screening: Analysis of large sub populations

Table 1 Utilization (%) of Breast and Colon Cancer Screening by Gender, SER, Immigration, Ethnicity and VSHI

Variable	BC ¹ Screening	P Value	CC ² Screening	P Value
Eligible (N)	157,928		303,330
Age	52-74		51-74
*Gender*
Female	68.8	---	29.0	< 0.411
Male	---	---	28.9
*SER*
1-5	64.1		21.7
6-10	65.6	< 0.001	25.0	< 0.001
11-15	68.6		28.8
16-20	72.9		34.4
*Ethnicity*
Arabs	61.0	< 0.001	20.4	< 0.001
Non Arabs	69.1		29.3
*Immigration*
Immigrants	67.1	< 0.001	25.1	< 0.001
Veterans	69.3		30.0
*VSHI*
Owners	70.9	< 0.001	30.3	< 0.001
Non Owners	51.5		18.1

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