Table 2.

Associations Between Sociodemographic Characteristics and Cancer Screening Among Women in Israel, 2017

CharacteristicBreast Cancer Screening, OR (99.9% CI)Colorectal Cancer Screening, OR (99.9% CI)Cervical Cancer Screening, OR (99.9% CI)
Age-group, y
    35-39Ref
    40-440.99 (0.98-1.01)
    45-490.95 (0.93-0.96)
    50-540.76 (0.75-0.78)
Age decile or quintile, y
    50-59RefRef
    60-691.17 (1.15-1.19)1.54 (1.52-1.57)
    70-740.90 (0.88-0.92)1.58 (1.54-1.62)
Area-level SES
    1RefRefRef
    21.15 (1.12-1.18)1.06 (1.04-1.09)1.92 (1.87-1.96)
    31.33 (1.29-1.36)1.18 (1.15-1.21)2.91 (2.85-2.98)
    41.36 (1.32-1.40)1.27 (1.23-1.30)3.56 (3.47-3.65)
Individual-level SESa
    ExemptRefRefRef
    Not exempt1.09 (1.07-1.11)1.02 (1.00-1.04)1.43 (1.39-1.47)
  • OR = odds ratio; Ref = reference group; SES = socioeconomic status.

  • Note: All models were adjusted for age, area-level SES, and individual-level SES (copayment exemption).

  • a Based on copayment exemption.