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Table 3 Correlates of Inconsistent Reporting (OR, 95% CI).

From: Consistency and precision of cancer reporting in a multiwave national panel survey

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Year of birth

1.02***

1.01,1.03

1.02***

1.01,1.03

1.01

0.99,1.04

Female

1.31

0.94,1.83

1.24

0.88,1.74

2.47

0.98,6.25

Nonwhite

1.29

0.91,1.82

1.29

0.91,1.84

0.98

0.46,2.08

Not married

1.07

0.79,1.46

1.19

0.84,1.69

1.09

0.52,2.32

Education

0.92**

0.86,0.97

0.91**

0.86,0.97

1.07

0.94,1.22

Rural

0.71

0.46,1.11

0.72

0.46,1.12

0.40

0.14,1.11

Midwest (NE = ref.)

1.56

0.96,2.51

1.57

0.97,2.55

1.62

0.58,4.53

South

1.19

0.74,1.91

1.22

0.76,1.96

2.39

0.92,6.21

West

1.18

0.70,2.00

1.24

0.73,2.11

1.39

0.47,4.14

Number of reports

  

1.58**

1.12,2.24

3.51*

1.10,11.19

Respondent (self = ref.)

      

   Only proxy

  

0.94

0.61,1.43

1.07

0.46,2.53

   Self and proxy

  

1.17

0.75,1.81

1.83

0.77,4.34

Diagnosis year

    

0.95***

0.92,0.98

Cancer site (Breast = ref.)

      

   Lung

    

1.98

0.21,18.86

   Lymphoma

    

2.92

0.51,16.80

   Melanoma

    

2.10

0.55,8.08

   Prostate

    

2.53

0.54,11.74

   Skin

    

0.58

0.16,2.12

   Uterine

    

1.37

0.37,4.99

   Ovarian

    

0.97

0.11,8.86

   Cervical

    

3.30*

1.07,10.14

   Other

    

2.24

0.82,6.15

Limitations

    

0.84

0.37,1.88

N

902

902

562

  1. * p < .05, ** p < .01 *** p < .001
  2. Exponentiated coefficients; 95% confidence intervals in second column. Unweighted results.