TABLE 1.
Sample Characteristics | Unweighted % or Mean | 95% CI | Weighted % or Mean | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (yr) | 33.59 | 32.40–34.78 | 34.31 | 32.97–35.64 |
Female | 24.04 | 20.03–28.57 | 21.48 | 17.04–25.91 |
Ethnicity | ||||
African American | 24.30 | 20.03–28.57 | 18.63 | 14.64–22.63 |
Hispanic American | 48.34 | 43.36–53.31 | 48.99 | 43.47–54.52 |
Non-Hispanic White | 20.72 | 16.68–24.75 | 24.79 | 19.68–29.90 |
Other ethnicity/race | 6.65 | 4.17–9.13 | 7.59 | 4.47–10.71 |
Assault (vs. accident) | 30.18 | 25.61–34.75 | 31.77 | 26.38–37.16 |
Injury severity score | 9.73 | 8.96–10.51 | 8.51 | 7.75–9.26 |
Monthly income (dollars)† | 867.02 | 697.48–1036.57 | 925.66 | 709.63–1141.68 |
Employment status† | ||||
Employed | 43.22 | 38.29–48.15 | 42.87 | 37.43–48.31 |
Unemployed | 21.48 | 17.39–25.57 | 22.56 | 17.75–27.37 |
Disabled | 35.29 | 30.54–40.05 | 34.57 | 29.32–39.82 |
Health insurance† | 48.85 | 43.87–53.83 | 47.86 | 42.34–53.39 |
Includes mental health coverage | 27.88 | 23.41–32.34 | 27.28 | 22.29–32.26 |
Sample limited to those 391 respondents with data from all 3 waves.
Attrition and poststratification weights were applied.
Income, employment, and insurance status were measured 6 months after the injury; all other variables measured at the baseline interview.