TABLE 1.
Demographic Variables Across Ethnic Groups
| Ethnic Group |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | Non-Hispanic White | African-American | ||||
| Variable | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Employment Status | ||||||
| Employed | 35 | 70 | 37 | 75 | 32 | 64 |
| Unemployed | 12 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 15 | 30 |
| Retired | 3 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
| Insurance Status | ||||||
| Don't have | 22 | 44 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Medicaid or State | 20 | 40 | 29 | 59 | 38 | 76 |
| Private | 8 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 20 |
| Education | ||||||
| Grade 0-12 | 41 | 82 | 28 | 57 | 20 | 40 |
| Technical School | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 1-3 Years College | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 42 |
| Bachelors Degree | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 8 |
| Postgraduate | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| NOTE. Some proportions do not add to 100% due to missing data. | ||||||