Table 1.

Sample Characteristics (n = 3228)

Predisposing Factors
Age (mean, SD)25.86, 4.64
Race (n, %)
    non-Hispanic white1683, 52.1%
    African American413, 12.8%
    Hispanic537, 16.6%
    Asian374, 11.6%
    Living with partner(s) (yes; n, %)829, 25.7%
    Education (mean SD)4.78, 0.95
Enabling factors
    Family income (mean, SD)5.99, 1.79
    Unable to see doctors because of
    Health care cost (yes; n, %)44, 1.4%
    Health care insurance (yes; n, %)67, 2.1%
    Satisfied with care received (mean, SD)2.56, 0.27
Reinforcing factors
    Routine Checkups (mean, SD)4.24, 1.10
    Have health care professional(s) (yes; n, %)1778, 55.1%
Situational factors
    High-HPV-risk behaviors (yes; n, %)498, 15.4%
    General health condition (mean, SD)3.70, 0.96
  • Education: 4.85 = high school graduate; family income: 6.17 = $35,000, to less than $50,000; satisfied with care received: 2.56 = very satisfied; routine checkups: 4.25 = more than 1 year but less than 2 years; general health condition: 3.62 = good.

  • HPV, Human Papillomavirus; SD, standard deviation.