Table 4.
Item/response (n = 510) |
Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
“Low Burden/Low Coping” |
“High Self-Advocacy” |
“High Burden/High Coping” |
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Pr(1) | Pr(2) | Pr(1) | Pr(2) | Pr(1) | Pr(2) | |
| ||||||
Skip doctor’s appointments | 0.9516 | 0.0484 | 0.8733 | 0.1267 | 0.3207 | 0.6793 |
Skip follow-up testing | 0.9706 | 0.0294 | 0.8972 | 0.1028 | 0.2538 | 0.7462 |
Skip bloodwork | 0.9750 | 0.0250 | 0.9584 | 0.0416 | 0.2948 | 0.7052 |
Skip or postpone filling prescriptions | 0.9623 | 0.0377 | 0.9003 | 0.0997 | 0.1979 | 0.8021 |
Skip complementary treatment | 0.6615 | 0.3385 | 0.5247 | 0.4753 | 0.1476 | 0.8524 |
Skip psychological counseling | 0.6716 | 0.3284 | 0.5655 | 0.4345 | 0.1482 | 0.8518 |
Skip dosages of prescribed medication | 0.9545 | 0.0455 | 0.9617 | 0.0383 | 0.2493 | 0.7507 |
Cut pills in half | 0.9595 | 0.0405 | 0.9314 | 0.0686 | 0.2828 | 0.7172 |
Asked for financial help from a church | 0.9685 | 0.0315 | 0.9106 | 0.0894 | 0.8224 | 0.1776 |
Applied for financial assistance from PAP | 0.9469 | 0.0531 | 0.8387 | 0.1613 | 0.7182 | 0.2818 |
Applied for co-pay assistance | 0.9179 | 0.0821 | 0.6388 | 0.3612 | 0.2138 | 0.7862 |
Discussed changing to less costly treatment | 0.9728 | 0.0272 | 0.7110 | 0.2890 | 0.1758 | 0.8242 |
Chose a lower cost medication | 0.9491 | 0.0509 | 0.6988 | 0.3012 | 0.1551 | 0.8449 |
Found out cost before filling prescriptions | 0.8739 | 0.1261 | 0.1856 | 0.8144 | 0.2748 | 0.7252 |
Found out cost before filling out prescription for side effects | 0.9363 | 0.0637 | 0.1678 | 0.8322 | 0.2697 | 0.7303 |
Reviewed explanation of benefits | 0.5430 | 0.4570 | 0.1038 | 0.8962 | 0.2682 | 0.7318 |
Found out cost before a scan | 0.9047 | 0.0953 | 0.3672 | 0.6328 | 0.3951 | 0.6049 |
Considered lower cost alt. treatment | 0.9728 | 0.0272 | 0.6523 | 0.3477 | 0.3577 | 0.6423 |
Applied for financial assistance for non-medical costs | 0.8779 | 0.1221 | 0.7329 | 0.2671 | 0.2213 | 0.7787 |
Ordered medications from non-US sources | 0.9514 | 0.0486 | 0.8386 | 0.1614 | 0.3203 | 0.6797 |
Applied for financial assist. from doctor | 0.8860 | 0.1114 | 0.7296 | 0.2704 | 0.2226 | 0.7774 |
Applied for financial assist. from hospital | 0.9574 | 0.0426 | 0.8437 | 0.1563 | 0.7571 | 0.2429 |
Determined expense before going to ER | 0.9519 | 0.0481 | 0.4834 | 0.5166 | 0.3856 | 0.6144 |
Estimated cost before agreeing to treatment | 0.9228 | 0.0772 | 0.3822 | 0.6178 | 0.3182 | 0.6818 |
Appealed denial of benefits | 0.8663 | 0.1337 | 0.5578 | 0.4422 | 0.3771 | 0.6229 |
Asked insurance company for help understanding your coverage | 0.8354 | 0.1646 | 0.3039 | 0.6961 | 0.3611 | 0.6389 |
Consider changing doctors because of cost | 1.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.8107 | 0.1893 | 0.4591 | 0.5409 |
Considered bankruptcy | 0.9821 | 0.0179 | 0.9357 | 0.0643 | 0.8516 | 0.1484 |
Borrowed from a bank | 0.9621 | 0.0379 | 0.9172 | 0.0828 | 0.8637 | 0.1363 |
Cutback on non-essential spending | 0.7568 | 0.2432 | 0.4245 | 0.5755 | 0.5966 | 0.4034 |
Borrowed from family/friends | 0.9432 | 0.0568 | 0.7088 | 0.2912 | 0.7193 | 0.2807 |
Moved to less expensive home | 0.9858 | 0.0142 | 0.9359 | 0.0641 | 0.8785 | 0.1215 |
Missed rent/mortgage payments | 0.9921 | 0.0079 | 0.8576 | 0.1424 | 0.8383 | 0.1617 |
Cut back on essential spending | 0.8900 | 0.1100 | 0.6186 | 0.3814 | 0.6621 | 0.3379 |
Considered cashing in life insurance | 0.7445 | 0.2555 | 0.6443 | 0.3557 | 0.4394 | 0.5606 |
Considered borrowing from pension | 0.8067 | 0.1933 | 0.7411 | 0.2589 | 0.4975 | 0.5025 |
Estimated class population shares | 0.4173 | 0.2775 | 0.3053 |
The table displays the probability that a response of sometimes, often, or always to the row item either is [Pr(2)] or is not [Pr(1)] a member of that Class, therefore Pr(2) and Pr(1) sum to 1.0. Pr(2) columns are bolded because they display the probability of membership in that Class