Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 514) in the Control and Intervention Groups

Characteristics	Control (n=246)	Intervention (n=268)	P Value
CRCS = colorectal cancer screening; DCBE = double-contrast barium enema; FOBT = fecal occult blood test; FS = flexible sigmoidoscopy.
^a 2-sample t test.
^b Pearson χ² test.
Age, mean (SD), years	65.6 (7.4)	63.7 (7.6)	.004^a
Female sex, %	65.9	61.2	.273^b
Ethnicity, %			.142^b
African American	6.1	5.6
Asian/Pacific Islander	56.1	48.1
Latino	25.2	35.8
Non-Latino white	9.8	7.8
Other/unknown	2.8	2.6
Non-English primary language, %	75.6	72.0	.392^b
Economic indicator: insurance, %			.638^b
Medicare	43.5	40.3
Medicaid	37.0	38.4
Uninsured	17.9	20.5
Other	1.6	0.8
Economic indicator: yearly income, mean (SD), $	10,967 (6,377)	9,785 (6,383)	.036^a
Health care access in the last year
Primary care visits, mean (SD), No.	6.0 (3.7)	5.4 (3.5)	.091^a
One or more hospitalizations, %	4.9	8.2	.129^b
One or more emergency department visits, %	7.3	10.4	.214^b
Preintervention flu shot and CRCS status, %
Received flu shot in last year	68.7	69.8	.792^b
Baseline status for CRCS tests, %
FOBT in last 12 months	36.2	35.4	.863^b
FS in last 5 years	9.8	10.5	.795^b
DCBE in last 5 years	1.6	1.1	.621^b
Colonoscopy in last 10 years	16.3	17.2	.784^b