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Colorectal cancer screening for patients in the TC LHIN and in Ontario, by screening method and sociodemographic characteristics
PATIENTS ANY METHOD COLONOSCOPY FOBT TC LHIN ONTARIO TC LHIN ONTARIO TC LHIN ONTARIO All eligible patients, % 51.8 54.9 37.0 34.9 21.7 29.1 Sociodemographic characteristics Income quintile • 1 (lowest), % 44.3 47.3 27.3 27.7 21.3 25.4 • 2, % 46.9 52.0 29.5 31.1 22.9 28.7 • 3, % 49.5 54.9 34.0 34.0 21.8 30.0 • 4, % 52.4 57.7 37.5 37.2 22.2 31.0 • 5 (highest), % 62.1 61.1 51.1 42.6 21.1 30.7 • 1:5 income quintile ratio 0.71 0.78 0.53 0.65 1.01 0.83 Age • 50–59 y, % 47.4 49.6 32.9 30.7 20.1 25.8 • 60–74, y % 55.8 59.5 40.7 38.4 23.4 32.4 • Ratio by age 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.86 0.79 Sex • Female, % 54.9 57.6 38.6 36.2 24.7 31.8 • Male, % 48.6 52.1 35.4 33.4 18.7 26.5 • Male:female ratio 0.89 0.90 0.92 0.92 0.76 0.83 Recent OHIP registrant • Yes, % 39.1 41.1 16.4 14.7 25.7 29.7 • No, % 52.0 55.1 37.4 35.2 21.6 29.1 • Yes:no ratio 0.75 0.74 0.44 0.42 1.19 1.02 FOBT—fecal occult blood test, OHIP—Ontario Health Insurance Plan, TC LHIN—Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network.
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