Demographic Profile of Study Participants (N=168)
| Characteristic | % | No. |
|---|---|---|
| FOBT=fecal occult blood test. | ||
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White | 35.7 | 60 |
| Black | 35.7 | 60 |
| Hispanic | 28.6 | 48 |
| Sex, male | 48.2 | 81 |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school | 10.7 | 18 |
| High school | 41.1 | 69 |
| More than high school | 48.2 | 81 |
| Have health insurance | 88.1 | 148 |
| Past testing | ||
| FOBT | 58.3 | 98 |
| Colonoscopy | 54.8 | 92 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy | 30.4 | 51 |
| Barium enema | 35.1 | 59 |
| Family history of colorectal cancer | 11.3 | 19 |