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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2007 Nov 6;147(9):620–627. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-147-9-200711060-00006

Table 1.

Characteristics of Enrolled Patients

Characteristic No Audio Available Audio Available Domestic Violence Inquiry Made (n = 293)
No Disclosure of Domestic Violence Disclosure of Domestic Violence
Overall, n/n (%) 410/1281 (32) 871/1281 (68) 216/293 (74) 77/293 (26)
Mean age (SD), y 33 (12) 34 (12) 31 (11) 30 (8)
Race, n (%)
 Black 270 (66) 497 (57) 179 (83) 65 (84)
 White 75 (18) 293 (34) 24 (11) 7 (9)
 Other 23 (6) 68 (8) 10 (5) 4 (5)
 Unknown 42 (10) 13 (2) 3 (1) 1 (1)
Education level, n (%)
 Less than high school 38 (9) 94 (11) 40 (19) 14 (18)
 High school 67 (16) 164 (19) 56 (26) 20 (26)
 More than high school 116 (28) 500 (57) 101 (47) 33 (43)
 Unknown 189 (46) 113 (13) 19 (9) 10 (13)
Annual income, n (%)
 <$20 000 65 (50) 297 (45) 101 (47) 38 (49)
 $20 000–$39 999 37 (28) 183 (28) 48 (22) 18 (23)
 $40 000–$59 999 15 (12) 81 (12) 18 (8) 3 (4)
 >$59 999 5 (4) 46 (7) 11 (5) 3 (4)
 Missing/unknown 9 (7) 59 (9) 38 (18) 15 (19)
Relationship status, n (%)
 Single 144 (35) 429 (49) 139 (64) 45 (58)
 Married 50 (12) 219 (25) 33 (15) 13 (17)
 Divorced/separated/widowed 47 (12) 122 (14) 31 (14) 10 (13)
 Unknown 169 (41) 101 (12) 13 (6) 9 (12)
Type of insurance, n (%)
 Private 143 (35) 389 (45) 74 (34) 15 (19)
 Medicare/Medicaid 180 (44) 298 (34) 100 (46) 42 (55)
 Self-pay 60 (15) 99 (11) 32 (15) 16 (21)
 Unknown 27 (7) 85 (10) 10 (5) 4 (5)
Disposition, n (%)
 Admitted 17 (4) 72 (8) 12 (6) 0 (0)
 Discharged 279 (68) 771 (89) 198 (92) 73 (95)
 Transferred 1 (0) 4 (1) 0 (0) 2 (3)
 Other 81 (20) 3 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Missing 32 (8) 21 (2) 6 (3) 2 (3)