Background
Methods
Setting
Sample and data collection
Questionnaire design
Measures
Statistical analysis
Ethical considerations
Results
Subgroup | Population Swedena | Sample | Respondents | Chi-square testb | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
Sex | Female | 10,720,875 | 51 | 890 | 49 | 461 | 47 | |
Male | 10,422,378 | 49 | 910 | 51 | 516 | 53 | ||
NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.198 | |
Age | 18–29 | 4,688,303 | 22 | 386 | 21 | 131 | 13 | |
30–39 | 3,776,820 | 18 | 334 | 19 | 150 | 15 | ||
40–49 | 3,919,526 | 19 | 324 | 18 | 167 | 17 | ||
50–59 | 3,742,675 | 18 | 242 | 13 | 158 | 16 | ||
60–69 | 3,408,365 | 16 | 304 | 17 | 209 | 21 | ||
70–74 | 1,607,564 | 8 | 210 | 12 | 162 | 17 | ||
NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | < 0.01** | |
Educationc | Low | 13,369,759 | 61 | 744 | 41 | 392 | 39 | |
Middle | 3,127,872 | 14 | 538 | 30 | 313 | 32 | ||
High | 4,763,310 | 22 | 449 | 25 | 266 | 27 | ||
NA | 514,046 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 6 | 1 | < 0.01** | |
Country of birthd | Sweden | 16,725,884 | 79 | 1543 | 86 | 899 | 92 | |
Other | 4,417,369 | 21 | 138 | 7 | 68 | 7 | ||
NA | 0 | 0 | 119 | 7 | 10 | 1 | < 0.01** | |
Childrene | Yes | 10,289,146 | 49 | 996 | 55 | 637 | 65 | |
No | 10,811,546 | 51 | 721 | 40 | 333 | 34 | ||
NA | 42,561 | 0 | 83 | 5 | 7 | 1 | < 0.01** | |
Total | – | 21,143,253 | – | 1800 | – | 977 | – |
Opinion on receiving risk information
Group | Subgroup | As relative: Want to receive information about a potential hereditary CRC risk | Chi-square testa | As proband: Want relatives to be informed about their potential hereditary CRC risk | Chi-square testa | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | NA | p-value | Yes | No | NA | p-value | |||
Sex | Women | N | 422 | 39 | 0 | 430 | 28 | 3 | ||
% | 91.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 93.3 | 6.1 | 0.7 | ||||
Men | N | 449 | 65 | 2 | 451 | 52 | 13 | |||
% | 87.0 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 87.4 | 10.1 | 2.5 | ||||
0.04* | 0.02* | |||||||||
Age | 18–39 | N | 253 | 26 | 2 | 255 | 17 | 9 | ||
% | 90.0 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 90.7 | 6.0 | 3.2 | ||||
40–59 | N | 291 | 34 | 0 | 291 | 29 | 5 | |||
% | 89.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 89.5 | 8.9 | 1.5 | ||||
60–74 | N | 327 | 44 | 0 | 335 | 34 | 2 | |||
% | 88.1 | 11.9 | 0 | 90.3 | 9.2 | 0.5 | ||||
0.58 | 0.34 | |||||||||
Educationb | Low | N | 348 | 43 | 1 | 349 | 33 | 10 | ||
% | 88.8 | 11 | 0.3 | 89.0 | 8.4 | 2.6 | ||||
Middle | N | 278 | 34 | 1 | 280 | 28 | 5 | |||
% | 88.8 | 10.9 | 0.3 | 89.5 | 8.9 | 1.6 | ||||
High | N | 240 | 26 | 0 | 246 | 19 | 1 | |||
% | 90.2 | 9.8 | 0 | 92.5 | 7.1 | 0.4 | ||||
0.87 | 0.69 | |||||||||
Country of birthc | Sweden | N | 806 | 91 | 2 | 811 | 75 | 13 | ||
% | 89.7 | 10.1 | 0.2 | 90.2 | 8.3 | 1.4 | ||||
Other | N | 57 | 11 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 2 | |||
% | 83.8 | 16.2 | 0 | 89.7 | 7.4 | 2.9 | ||||
0.18 | 0.98 | |||||||||
Place of residence | City | N | 674 | 81 | 1 | 686 | 59 | 11 | ||
% | 89.2 | 10.7 | 0.1 | 90.7 | 7.8 | 1.4 | ||||
Rural | N | 194 | 22 | 1 | 192 | 21 | 4 | |||
% | 89.4 | 10.1 | 0.5 | 88.5 | 9.7 | 1.8 | ||||
0.92 | 0.45 | |||||||||
Childrend | Yes | N | 565 | 71 | 1 | 573 | 55 | 9 | ||
% | 88.7 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 90.0 | 8.6 | 1.4 | ||||
No | N | 300 | 32 | 1 | 302 | 25 | 6 | |||
% | 90.1 | 9.6 | 0.3 | 90.7 | 7.5 | 1.8 | ||||
0.53 | 0.64 | |||||||||
Single householde | Yes | N | 150 | 19 | 1 | 152 | 14 | 4 | ||
% | 88.2 | 11.2 | 0.6 | 89.4 | 8.2 | 2.4 | ||||
No | N | 705 | 83 | 1 | 714 | 65 | 10 | |||
% | 89.4 | 10.5 | 0.1 | 90.5 | 8.2 | 1.3 | ||||
0.89 | 1.00 | |||||||||
Personal cancer historyf | Yes | N | 76 | 7 | 0 | 80 | 3 | 0 | ||
% | 91.6 | 8.4 | 0 | 96.4 | 3.6 | 0 | ||||
No | N | 773 | 90 | 1 | 783 | 76 | 5 | |||
% | 89.5 | 10.4 | 0.1 | 90.6 | 8.8 | 0.6 | ||||
0.70 | 0.13 | |||||||||
Total | N | 871 | 104 | 2 | 881 | 80 | 16 | |||
% | 89.2 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 90.2 | 8.2 | 1.6 |