Table 1.
Characteristic | N (%) or Mean | |
---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 92 (87) |
Male | 14 (13) | |
Age | 18–25 | 33 (31) |
26–35 | 42 (40) | |
36–45 | 28 (26) | |
46–55 | 3 (3) | |
Ethnicity | Asian/Asian American | 5 (5) |
African American/Black | 11 (10) | |
Caucasian/White | 7 (7) | |
Hispanic/Latino | 81 (76) | |
Other | 2 (2) | |
Marital status | Single, never married | 38 (36) |
Married/living with domestic partner | 57 (54) | |
Separated or divorced | 10 (9) | |
Widowed | 1 (1) | |
Household Income | less than $20,000 | 52 (49) |
$20,000 – $29,999 | 24 (23) | |
$30,000 – $39,999 | 8 (8) | |
$40,000 + | 10 (10) | |
Prefer not to answer | 12 (11) | |
Caregiver’s Education | Less than high school | 46 (49) |
High school graduate | 29 (31) | |
Some college and beyond | 19 (20) | |
Insurance status | No insurance | 46 (43) |
Insured | 60 (57) | |
Private insurance only | 15 (14) | |
Public insurance | 41 (39) | |
Other | 4 (4) | |
Transportation to ED | Personal or family car | 58 (55) |
Received a ride/public transit | 48 (45) | |
Foreign born | Yes | 62 (59) |
Foreign born caregiver time in US | 3–5 years | 5 (5) |
6–10 years | 18 (11) | |
more than 10 years | 39 (37) | |
Employment | Part time or full time | 50 (48) |
Not working, looking for work | 27 (26) | |
Average household size | 4.37 | |
Preferred language | English | 58 (55) |
Spanish | 46 (43) | |
Korean | 2 (2) | |
ED visit, past 12 months | Yes | 35 (33) |