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. 2024 Aug 20;5:100334. doi: 10.1016/j.pecinn.2024.100334

Table 3.

Adjusted associations between health literacy, perceived discrimination, and social status across racial/ethnic groups, Survey of Racism and Public Health, 2023.


White
Latinx
Black
AA/PI
Multiracial
AI/AN/A/ME/NA

n = 2371
n = 1006
n = 867
n = 413
n = 155
n = 132
b 95% CI b 95% CI b 95% CI b 95% CI b 95% CI b 95% CI
Perceived discrimination 0.082 0.010, 0.155 0.008 −0.096, 0.111 0.083 −0.020, 0.186 0.081 −0.133, 0.295 0.249 0.026, 0.471 0.030 −0.248, 0.308
Subjective social status −0.188 −0.275, −0.102 −0.181 −0.348, −0.014 −0.024 −0.214, 0.165 −0.107 −0.434, 0.220 0.409 −0.067, 0.885 −0.305 −0.804, 0.194
Perceived discrimination*Subjective social status 0.026 0.016, 0.037 0.026 0.010, 0.042 0.008 −0.010, 0.025 0.003 −0.029, 0.035 −0.042 −0.082, −0.002 0.021 −0.023, 0.065

Latinx = Hispanic/Latinx, Black = Black/African American, AA/PI = Asian American/Pacific Islander, AI/AN/A/ME/NA = American Indian/Native American/Arab/Middle Eastern/North African, CI = Confidence Interval.

Model adjusted for age, gender identity, educational attainment, marital status, employment status, number of children, and residence.

Bold font indicates 95% confidence interval does not include 0.