Table 1 Descriptive analysis of the main variables used in the study
Group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No-flyer | Flyer | |||
n | % | n | % | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 620 | 40.6 | 671 | 43.8 |
Female | 906 | 59.4 | 861 | 56.2 |
Age | ||||
20–29 | 153 | 10.0 | 152 | 9.9 |
30–39 | 280 | 18.3 | 258 | 16.8 |
40–49 | 268 | 17.6 | 286 | 18.7 |
50–59 | 376 | 24.6 | 415 | 27.1 |
≥ 60 | 449 | 29.4 | 421 | 27.5 |
Nationality | ||||
German | 1402 | 91.9 | 1417 | 92.5 |
Other | 124 | 8.1 | 115 | 7.5 |
Examination program baseline | ||||
Level 1 | 1204 | 78.9 | 1211 | 79.0 |
Level 2 | 322 | 21.1 | 321 | 21.0 |
Reminder baseline | ||||
0 | 782 | 51.2 | 767 | 50.1 |
1 | 444 | 29.1 | 455 | 29.7 |
2 | 191 | 12.5 | 189 | 12.3 |
≥ 3 | 109 | 7.1 | 121 | 7.9 |
Appointments baseline | ||||
1 | 1134 | 74.3 | 1094 | 71.4 |
2 | 287 | 18.8 | 324 | 21.1 |
≥ 3 | 105 | 6.9 | 114 | 7.4 |
Phone status baseline | ||||
No phone | 1225 | 80.3 | 1238 | 80.8 |
Phone | 301 | 19.7 | 294 | 19.2 |
Delay (years) | ||||
Mean (SD) | 2.1 | (0.3) | 2.1 | 0.2 |
Weekday | ||||
Tuesday | 547 | 35.8 | 563 | 36.7 |
Wednesday | 490 | 32.1 | 479 | 31.3 |
Thursday | 489 | 32.0 | 490 | 32.0 |
N | 1526 | 50.0 | 1532 | 50.0 |