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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 Feb;24(1 0):64–92. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0041

Table 9.

AWARENESS DOMAIN (AW) MEAN DIFFERENCES AT THE SINGLE-ITEM LEVEL

Barriers to Health Care (F12)
Items Mean differences by Race
Mean differences by Academic Level
F p African Americans Asian Americans Whites F p P1 P2 P3 P4
AW2 Patients’ values 0.231 0.875 3.84 3.79 3.78 0.060 0.981 3.81 3.83 3.82 3.79
AW4 Barriers 1.989 0.115 4.00 3.84 3.87 0.454 0.714 3.93 3.96 3.90 3.85
AW11 Attitudes/beliefs 3.755 0.011 4.02 3.74a 3.84 0.169 0.917 3.87 3.93 3.91 3.87
AW14 Barriers to use of health services 7.617 0.000 4.03a 3.68 3.61 0.259 0.855 3.86 3.87 3.80 3.78
Racial Dynamics (F13)
Items Mean differences by Race
Mean differences by Academic Level
F p African Americans Asian Americans Whites F p P1 P2 P3 P4
AW1 Racial discrimination 37.528 0.000 4.22b 3.81b 2.78b 1.674 0.172 3.95 3.71 3.65 3.89
AW8 Power imbalance 6.764 0.000 2.28 2.73a 2.19 1.077 0.358 2.42 2.41 2.25 2.55
AW10 White privilege 41.679 0.000 3.90b 3.47b 2.30b 0.977 0.403 3.56 3.36 3.36 3.56

p<.05

a

This group is significantly different from the other groups.

b

All three groups significantly different from one another.