TABLE 2.
Specialty Medication Percentage of Days Covered by Race and Ethnicity and Annualized Wage Category (Adjusted and Unadjusted)
Black | Hispanic | All othera | White | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Employees, N | 556 | 351 | 345 | 4,106 | 5,358 |
Wage category ≤$35,000 | |||||
N | 67 | 56 | 32 | 301 | 456 |
Unadjusted mean | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
Predicted mean (95% CI) | 0.74 (0.67-0.81) | 0.74 (0.66-0.82) | 0.78 (0.67-0.88) | 0.75 (0.75-0.81) | |
Wage category $35,001-$47,000 | |||||
N | 80 | 47 | 31 | 419 | 577 |
Unadjusted mean | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.76 | 0.75 |
Predicted mean (95% CI) | 0.70 (0.63-0.77) | 0.76 (0.68-0.85) | 0.79 (0.68-0.89) | 0.76 (0.73-0.79) | |
Wage category $47,001-$71,000 | |||||
N | 179 | 109 | 70 | 1,108 | 1,466 |
Unadjusted mean | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.75 |
Predicted mean (95% CI) | 0.71 (0.67-0.76) | 0.67 (0.61-0.72) | 0.72 (0.65-0.79) | 0.76 (0.74-0.78) | |
Wage category $71,001-$106,000 | |||||
N | 149 | 87 | 89 | 1,251 | 1,576 |
Unadjusted mean | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
Predicted mean (95% CI) | 0.70 (0.65-0.75) | 0.73 (0.67-0.79) | 0.70 (0.64-0.77) | 0.77 (0.75-0.78) | |
Wage category ≥$106,001 | |||||
N | 81 | 52 | 123 | 1,027 | 1,283 |
Unadjusted mean | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
Predicted mean (95% CI) | 0.74 (0.68-0.81) | 0.75 (0.67-0.83) | .75 (0.70-0.80) | 0.77 (0.75-0.79) |
aAmerican Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian-Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian-Other Pacific, or 2 or more races.