Table 1. Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Limited English Proficient Population N = 1425.
| Number (Percent) | ||
| Sex | Female | 871 (61.1) |
| Male | 554 (38.9) | |
| Age | 18 to 39 | 85 (6) |
| 40 to 49 | 183 (12.8) | |
| 50 to 59 | 360 (25.3) | |
| 60 to 69 | 385 (27) | |
| 70 and Over | 412 (28.9) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | White, Non-Hispanic | 399 (28) |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 402 (28.2) | |
| Hispanic | 327 (23) | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic | 64 (4.5) | |
| Other/Unknown | 233 (16.4) | |
| Language Preferred | Portuguese | 494 (34.7) |
| Haitian Creole | 391 (27.4) | |
| Spanish | 296 (20.8) | |
| Other/Unknown | 244 (17.1) | |
| Insurance | Private | 239 (16.8) |
| Public | 939 (65.9) | |
| Free Care/Safety Net/Out of Pocket | 247 (17.3) | |
| Co-morbidities | 0 to 1 | 389 (27.3) |
| 2 to 3 | 910 (63.9) | |
| 4 or More | 126 (8.8) | |
| Median Co-morbidities, number (Range) | 2 (0–9) | |
| Primary Care Visits | 1 to 2 | 345 (24.2) |
| 3 to 4 | 514 (36.1) | |
| 5 to 6 | 283 (19.9) | |
| 7 or More | 283 (19.9) | |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level (n = 1397) * | <7.0 | 486 (34.8) |
| ≥7.0 and <9.0 | 634 (45.4) | |
| ≥9.0 | 277 (19.8) |
Characteristics based upon last observation during study period.
*
Some patients had no documented Hemoglobin A1c.