Table 3.
Physical problems by ethnicity, n (%)
Total | Puerto Rican | Cuban American | Mexican-American | Other Latinos | p | ||||||
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N | percentage | N | percentage | N | percentage | N | percentage | N | percentage | ||
Asthma | 282 | 8.76% | 102 | 21.55% | 67 | 12.06% | 54 | 6.04% | 59 | 9.13% | <0.0001 |
Diabetes | 225 | 8.61% | 61 | 11.99% | 55 | 8.71% | 70 | 8.54% | 39 | 7.54% | 0.3211 |
Cardiovascular disease | 523 | 16.99% | 113 | 24.11% | 186 | 32.85% | 118 | 13.92% | 106 | 17.99% | 0.0003 |