Risk category
| | |
At or slightly above average risk
|
166
|
41
|
Moderately increased risk
|
43
|
11
|
Potentially high risk
|
195
|
48
|
Sex
| | |
Male
|
165
|
41
|
Female
|
240
|
59
|
Highest level of education
| | |
University degree
|
164
|
41
|
Trade or TAFE Certificate/Diploma
|
72
|
18
|
Secondary schooling completed
|
44
|
11
|
Secondary schooling not completed
|
123
|
31
|
Marital status
| | |
Married/partnered
|
315
|
78
|
Not partnered
|
90
|
22
|
Born in Australia
| | |
No
|
33
|
8
|
Yes
|
372
|
92
|
Employment situation
| | |
Full-time
|
172
|
42
|
Part-time
|
87
|
21
|
Not working
|
114
|
28
|
Other
|
32
|
8
|
Private health insurance
| | |
No
|
122
|
30
|
Yes
|
283
|
70
|
Geographical location (ARIA)
| | |
Major cities (urban)
|
211
|
54
|
Regional/remote
|
182
|
46
|
Relationship to index case
| | |
Parent**
|
22
|
5
|
Sibling
|
212
|
52
|
Child
|
171
|
42
|
Worry about bowel cancer
| | |
Not worried
|
175
|
43
|
Worried
|
230
|
57
|
Ever asked about family history of bowel cancer by doctor/health professional
| | |
No
|
258
|
64
|
Yes
|
147
|
36
|
|
Mean
|
SD
|
Age (years)
|
56.5
|
13
|
Quality of life (EQ-5D VAS score)
|
80.8
|
13
|