Table 2.
Bivariate associations between sample demographic characteristics and readmission within 12 months of an index admission (N=774)
| Characteristic | % with Readmission |
P* |
|---|---|---|
| All | 19 | |
| Age (years) | ||
| <12 | 20 | 0.03 |
| ≥12 | 10 | |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 19 | 0.6 |
| Female | 18 | |
| Race | ||
| Black/African American | 23 | 0.001 |
| White/Caucasian | 11 | |
| Multiracial | 18 | |
| Other | 25 | |
| Annual household income ($) | ||
| <15,000 | 21 | <0.001 |
| 15,000–29,999 | 20 | |
| 30,000–59,999 | 22 | |
| 60,000–89,999 | 10 | |
| ≥90,000 | 4 | |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 13 | 0.02 |
| Single | 22 | |
| Divorced/Widowed/Separated | 16 | |
| Nights away from home (weekly) | ||
| 0 | 16 | 0.002 |
| 1–2 | 24 | |
| ≥3 | 28 |
*
P-value calculated from Chi-square statistics