Table 1.

Adjusted Predicted Cancer Screening, by Age-Group

Age-GroupCRC % (SE)PSA % (SE)Mammograph% (SE)y
Note: adjusted for age-group, sex, race/ethnicity, education, income, insurance status, and self-rated health.
CRC = colorectal cancer screening (fecal occult blood test <2 years, or flexible sigmoidoscopy <5 years and/or colonoscopy <10 years); PSA = screening prostate specific antigen screening <2 years; mammography = mammography screening <2 years; SE = standard error.
50-54 y40.3 (0.6)52.4 (1.0)78.6 (1.1)
55-59 y52.8 (0.7)65.5 (1.1)83.3 (1.2)
60-64 y58.5 (0.8)70.4 (1.2)80.5 (1.3)
65-69 y63.1 (0.8)76.0 (1.2)80.7 (1.3)
70-74 y66.0 (0.8)77.7 (1.0)77.9 (1.5)
75-79 y65.6 (0.8)79.3 (1.1)77.1 (1.5)
≥ 80 y60.4 (0.9)71.8 (1.4)65.7 (1.8)