From: Cancer awareness and socio-economic position: results from a population-based study in Denmark
 | Underestimation/overestimation of 5-year survival | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bowel cancer | Breast cancer | Ovarian cancer | Lung cancer | ||||
SEP indicators | PRunadj.(95% CI) | PR*adj.(95% CI) | PRunadj.(95% CI) | PR*adj.(95% CI) | PRunadj.(95% CI) | PR*adj.(95% CI) | PRunadj.(95% CI) | PR*adj.(95% CI) |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Female | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Male | 1.02 (0.95-1.08) | 1.03 (0.96-1.09) | 0.98 (0.91-1.05) | 0.97 (0.90-1.05) | 1.06 (1.03-1.08) | 1.06 (1.03-1.08) | 1.06 (1.02-1.09) | 1.05 (1.01-1.09) |
Age group (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 30-49 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 50-69 | 0.96 (0.90-1.03) | 0.96 (0.89-1.03) | 1.03 (0.95-1.11) | 1.02 (0.93-1.10) | 0.99 (0.97-1.02) | 0.99 (0.96-1.01) | 1.05 (1.01-1.09) | 1.05 (1.00-1.09) |
 ≥ 70 | 0.92 (0.84-1.02) | 0.93 (0.83-1.03) | 1.15 (1.04-1.28) | 1.11 (0.99-1.24) | 1.00 (0.97-1.04) | 0.99 (0.96-1.03) | 1.08 (1.02-1.14) | 1.06 (1.01-1.12) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Married/cohabitating | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Living alone | 1.02 (0.95-1.10) | 1.03 (0.96-1.11) | 1.02 (0.94-1.11) | 0.99 (0.91-1.08) | 1.01 (0.99-1.04) | 1.00 (0.97-1.03) | 0.98 (0.94-1.02) | 0.97 (0.93-1.02) |
Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Ethnic Danes | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Immigrant/descendant | 0.97 (0.82-1.15) | 0.98 (0.82-1.17) | 1.11 (0.94-1.31) | 1.08 (0.90-1.29) | 0.95 (0.88-1.02) | 0.93 (0.86-1.01) | 1.03 (0.94-1.12) | 1.02 (0.93-1.12) |
Educational level | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 High | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Middle | 1.03 (0.95-1.10) | 1.02 (0.95-1.10) | 1.02 (0.94-1.11) | 1.02 (0.94-1.11) | 1.04 (1.01-1.07) | 1.04 (1.01-1.06) | 1.01 (0.96-1.05) | 1.00 (0.96-1.04) |
 Low | 1.01 (0.92-1.11) | 1.01 (0.92-1.11) | 1.08 (0.98-1.19) | 1.04 (0.94-1.16) | 1.04 (1.01-1.08) | 1.03 (1.00-1.07) | 1.03 (0.99-1.09) | 1.02 (0.97-1.07) |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 In the labour force | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Outside the labour force | 1.08 (0.96-1.21) | 0.99 (0.88-1.12)** | 1.15 (1.01-1.31) | 1.15 (1.01-1.31)** | 0.97 (0.92-1.02) | 0.95 (0.90-1.00)** | 1.00 (0.93-1.07) | 1.00 (0.93-1.07)** |
 Retired | 0.98 (0.91-1.06) | 0.98 (0.88-1.09)** | 1.18 (1.09-1.27) | 1.12 (0.99-1.26)** | 0.98 (0.95-1.01) | 1.00 (0.97-1.02)** | 1.04 (1.00-1.08) | 0.98 (0.92-1.03)** |
OECD-modified household income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 High | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Middle | 1.12 (1.04-1.21) | 1.12 (1.04-1.21)** | 1.00 (0.92-1.08) | 1.00 (0.92-1.09)** | 1.02 (0.99-1.05) | 1.02 (0.93-1.12)** | 1.00 (0.96-1.04) | 1.00 (0.96-1.04)** |
 Low | 1.16 (1.03-1.30) | 1.18 (1.05-1.33)** | 1.12 (0.99-1.26) | 1.08 (0.95-1.23)** | 1.02 (0.97-1.06) | 1.02 (0.88-1.19)** | 0.99 (0.92-1.05) | 0.98 (0.91-1.04)** |
Cancer diagnosis within 10Â years | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 No | 1.04 (0.92-1.16) | 1.00 (0.89-1.13) | 0.90 (0.80-1.01) | 0.94 (0.83-1.06) | 0.99 (0.95-1.03) | 0.99 (0.95-1.04) | 0.99 (0.93-1.05) | 0.99 (0.93-1.06) |
Close relative(s) with cancer | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 No | 0.91 (0.83-0.98) | 0.91 (0.83-0.99) | 1.07 (0.99-1.16) | 1.07 (0.98-1.16) | 1.00 (0.97-1.03) | 1.00 (0.97-1.02) | 1.01 (0.97-1.06) | 1.00 (0.96-1.04) |
Self-rated health | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Good | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Fair/poor | 1.05 (0.97-1.13) | 1.04 (0.97-1.13) | 0.98 (0.90-1.07) | 0.97 (0.89-1.06) | 1.02 (0.99-1.05) | 1.01 (0.98-1.03) | 1.01 (0.97-1.05) | 1.01 (0.97-1.05) |