TABLE 2.
Unadjusted means and standard deviations (SD) of psychosocial measures ascertained at mid-pregnancy by race/ethnicity and Medicaid insurance status
|
White non-Hispanic (N=2018)a Medicaid Insured |
African American (N=743) Medicaid Insured |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
| Psychosocial measure (range) | ||||
| Anomie (0−5) | 0.9 (1.1) | 1.9 (1.4)bc | 1.6 (1.3)c | 2.3 (1.4)bc |
| Hostility (0−9) | 3.3 (1.9) | 4.5 (2.0)bc | 4.8 (2.0)c | 5.6 (1.8)bc |
| Mastery (7−28) | 22.1 (3.2) | 20.8 (3.4)bc | 22.2 (3.4) | 20.9 (3.4)bc |
| Effortful Coping (8−24) | 18.7 (2.4) | 18.6 (2.6) | 19.7 (2.7)c | 19.6 (2.9)c |
a
Data missing for 2−12 women in selected variables for each racial/ethnic group
b
p<0.05 for pair-wise comparisons of Medicaid insured versus not Medicaid insured within race/ethnic group
c
p<.05 for pair-wise comparisons across both race/ethnic groups with white, no Medicaid as referent