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. 2005 Dec;95(12):2231–2237. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.043570

TABLE 4—

Odds Ratios (ORs) for Barriers to VA Health Care Use, by Race/Ethnicity

Overall Percentage Reporting White (n = 1179) Black (n = 910) Hispanic (n = 894) Asian/Pacific Islander (n = 244)
Poor interpersonal quality of VA care (not treated with courtesy and respect) 30.10 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.6*
Dissatisfaction with VA 9.50 1.0 1.7 2.1* 5.8*
Lack of knowledge about VA eligibility and services 14.60 1.0 0.7 1.8* 1.5

Note. VA = Department of Veterans Affairs.

* P < .05.