Table 1 Univariate predictors of area-level uptake of FOBT

From: Inequalities in colorectal cancer screening participation in the first round of the national screening programme in England

 

B

b

95% CI

R 2

Deprivation

−0.78**

−1.74

−1.849, −1.636

0.62

Ethnic diversitya

−0.62**

−24.49

−26.774, −22.205

0.38

Area mobilitya

−0.36**

−23.55

−28.691, −18.417

0.13

Poor health

−0.45**

−1.903

−2.234, −1.572

0.21

  1. Abbreviation: FOBT=faecal occult blood test.
  2. a Transformed variables. **Significant at P<0.001. Bold values are effects size (R2) – the same level of significance as shown for the unstandardised regression coefficient (B) applies for these and thus does not need to be added to the bold values.