Comparison of behaviors, beliefs, distress, and worry across groups defined by geographic location and language preference
cancers, skin cancer
CANCERS, SKIN CANCER
Crude differences in behaviors, beliefs, distress, and worry across Spanish-preferring Tampeños, English-preferring Tampeños, Spanish-preferring Puerto Ricans, and English-preferring Puerto Ricans are presented in Table After adjustment for age, sex, marital status, education, race, ethnic identity, family history of other cancers, health literacy, health numeracy, hair color, freckling, and burnability after sun exposure, there was a statistically significant global difference across the three groups for weekday sun exposure (
Box plots, stratified by language preference and geographic location, show the raw distribution of weekday (For psychosocial measures and after adjustment, there were statistically significant global differences across the three groups for recent worry about skin cancer (
 Box plots, stratified by language preference and geographic location, show the raw distribution of recent worry about skin cancer (There also was a statistically significant global difference in absolute chance of getting skin cancer across the three groups (