Table 5 Lack of awareness of growing risk of cancer with age and associations with socio-economic position (SEP) indicators
From: Cancer awareness and socio-economic position: results from a population-based study in Denmark
| Â | Lack of awareness of growing risk of cancer with age | |
|---|---|---|
SEP indicators | PRunadj.(95% CI) | PR*adj.(95% CI) |
Gender | Â | Â |
 Female | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Male | 0.91 (0.87-0.95) | 0.90 (0.83-0.98) |
Age group (years) | Â | Â |
 30-49 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 50-69 | 0.98 (0.94-1.02) | 0.95 (0.86-1.04) |
 ≥ 70 | 1.00 (0.94-1.06) | 0.92 (0.81-1.05) |
Marital status | Â | Â |
 Married/cohabiting | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Living alone | 1.08 (1.03-1.13) | 1.05 (0.95-1.16) |
Ethnicity | Â | Â |
 Ethnic Danes | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Immigrant/descendant | 1.10 (1.01-1.19) | 1.08 (0.88-1.34) |
Educational level | Â | Â |
 High | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Middle | 1.30 (1.23-1.37) | 1.31 (1.18-1.45) |
 Low | 1.40 (1.32-1.48) | 1.42 (1.26-1.60) |
Occupation | Â | Â |
 In the labour force | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Outside the labour force | 1.14 (1.07-1.21) | 1.06 (0.91-1.23)** |
 Retired | 1.01 (0.97-1.06) | 1.01 (0.88-1.16)** |
OECD-modified household income | Â | Â |
 High | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Middle | 1.17 (1.11-1.24) | 1.15 (1.04-1.28)** |
 Low | 1.23 (1.15-1.32) | 1.19 (1.02-1.39)** |
Cancer diagnosis within 10Â years | Â | Â |
 Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 No | 1.00 (0.93-1.07) | 1.00 (0.86-1.16) |
Close relative(s) with cancer | Â | Â |
 Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 No | 0.98 (0.94-1.03) | 0.98 (0.88-1.09) |
Self-rated health | Â | Â |
 Good | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Fair/poor | 1.08 (1.03-1.13) | 1.03 (0.93-1.14) |