TABLE 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics for Women Living in Advantaged Versus Disadvantaged New York City Neighborhoods
| Characteristic | Total | Advantaged neighborhood (ADI 1–3), N (%) | Disadvantaged neighborhood (ADI 4–10), N (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 5452 | 3479 (63.8) | 1973 (36.2) | |
| Age | ||||
| <49 | 1656 | 1094 (31.4) | 562 (28.5) | <0.001 |
| 50–69 | 2708 | 1651 (47.5) | 1057 (53.6) | |
| >70 | 1088 | 734 (21.1) | 354 (17.9) | |
| Race | ||||
| White | 3128 | 2279 (65.5) | 849 (43.0) | <0.001 |
| Black | 1004 | 397 (11.4) | 607 (30.8) | |
| Asian | 670 | 444 (12.7) | 226 (11.5) | |
| Other | 651 | 360 (10.4) | 291 (14.8) | |
| Hispanic ethnicity | ||||
| No | 4822 | 3157 (90.7) | 1665 (84.4) | <0.001 |
| Yes | 630 | 322 (9.3) | 308 (15.6) | |
| Insurance | ||||
| Private or Medicare | 4495 | 2977 (85.6) | 1518 (77.0) | <0.001 |
| Medicaid | 956 | 502 (14.4) | 454 (23.0) | |
| BMI | ||||
| Normal | 1950 | 1440 (41.4) | 510 (25.9) | <0.001 |
| Overweight | 1693 | 1035 (29.8) | 658 (33.4) | |
| Obese | 1809 | 1004 (28.9) | 805 (40.8) | |
| Alcohol use | ||||
| Never | 3313 | 2015 (57.9) | 1298 (65.8) | <0.001 |
| Socially | 1968 | 1327 (38.1) | 641 (32.5) | |
| Frequently | 171 | 137 (3.9) | 34 (1.7) | |
| Smoking | ||||
| Yes | 1633 | 1082 (31.1) | 551 (27.9) | 0.014 |
| No | 3819 | 2397 (68.9) | 1422 (72.1) | |