Table 1.

Characteristics of LEP Participants by Awareness of Language Law^*†‡

LEP Participant Characteristics (n = 1,000)	Percentage of Participants Aware of Language Law (n = 371) (37%)	Percentage of Participants Not Aware of Language Law (n = 598) (60%)	P Value
Age (%≤65 y)	83	89	.01
Female (%)	60	60	1.00
English proficiency (%)			.42
Well	39	42
Not well	41	37
Not at all	20	20
High school education or equivalent (%)	53	54	.69
Income (%)
< $25,000	29	35	.14
≥$25,000	45	43
Refused	26	22
Insurance (%)			.06
No insurance	20	25
Public	38	32
Private	42	43
Years in United States (% < 10 y)	32	34	.69
Usual source of care (%)	83	83	.93

^*Missing data and “don't know” responses are not included in the table (or in analysis).

^†Because of rounding, total may not equal 100%.

^‡English proficiency includes LEP only (English less than “very well”).

LEP, limited English proficient.