Table 3.
Legalized | Mixed-status | Refugee | Temporary resident | Undocumented | |
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Fair/poor health status, % | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
Activity-limiting health condition, % | 3.6 | 3.9 | 6.7a | 2.1a | 4.1 |
Illness requiring medical attention, % | 12.7b | 11.5 | 8.2 | 7.5b | 8.7 |
Delayed annual preventive exam, % | 7.3 g,h | 5.6c,d | 6.7e,f | 13.8d,f,h | 14.8c,e,g |
Delayed dental care, % | 17.6 | 23.8 | 21.2 | 18.5 | 19.1 |
Comparisons with the same letter are significant at P <0.05
Results are adjusted for the following covariates: child’s age, place of birth (US vs. other), insurance coverage (private vs. other); parental region of birth, education, English-proficiency, household income, and time in the US; and whether the family resides in a state that offers public health insurance to eligible legal permanent residents