TABLE 2.
Frequencies of each SDOH documented in clinical notes by race or ethnicity (n= 86,866).
| Race or ethnicity | Total frequency and proportion of documentation, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (n = 5024) | |
| Physical environment | 806 (16) |
| Social environment | 635 (13) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 387 (8) |
| Food insecurity | 114 (2) |
| Access to care | 262 (5) |
| Education and literacy | 770 (15) |
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| Black (n = 15,176) | |
| Physical environment | 2775 (18) |
| Social environment | 2460 (16) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 1749 (12) |
| Food insecurity | 639 (4) |
| Access to care | 1185 (8) |
| Education and literacy | 620 (4) |
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| Hispanic (n = 11,693) | |
| Physical environment | 2179 (19) |
| Social environment | 1797 (15) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 1287 (11) |
| Food insecurity | 445 (4) |
| Access to care | 762 (7) |
| Education and literacy | 1239 (11) |
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| Multi-racial (n = 246) | |
| Physical environment | 35 (14) |
| Social environment | 34 (14) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 23 (9) |
| Food insecurity | 10 (4) |
| Access to care | 11 (4) |
| Education and literacy | 12 (5) |
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| Native American (n = 189) | |
| Physical environment | 38 (20) |
| Social environment | 23 (12) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 24 (13) |
| Food insecurity | 5 (3) |
| Access to care | 20 (11) |
| Education and literacy | 15 (8) |
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| White (n = 54,500) | |
| Physical environment | 7973 (15) |
| Social environment | 8567 (16) |
| Housing and economic circumstances | 3545 (7) |
| Food insecurity | 1587 (3) |
| Access to care | 2904 (5) |
| Education and literacy | 1868 (3) |