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. 2015 Feb 13;74:10.3402/ijch.v74.25125. doi: 10.3402/ijch.v74.25125

Table III.

Age-specific and total prevalence rates self-reported health outcomes/risk factors in males by majority/minority area and discrimination status

Minority area Majority area


Discriminated Discriminated


Against not Against not


n % n % Pa n % n % Pa
Cardiovascular disease
 36–49 years 3 3.8 4 1.5 0.22 4 3.5 8 3.3 0.92
 50–59 years 18 21.2 32 11.0 0.02 12 13.2 22 10.4 0.48
 60–79 years 23 31.5 102 30.9 0.92 24 31.2 55 26.4 0.43
 Total crude 44 18.5 138 15.6 0.29 40 14.2 85 12.8 0.58
 Total age-adjustedb 44 15.1 138 10.6 0.05 40 11.3 85 9.2 0.29
Chronic muscle pain
 36–49 years 28 34.1 83 31.7 0.68 33 30.0 73 30.8 0.88
 50–59 years 44 51.6 120 40.7 0.20 47 50.5 79 38.0 0.42
 60–79 years 32 44.4 122 37.9 0.30 32 43.8 66 32.2 0.07
 Total crude 104 42.4 325 37.0 0.12 112 40.6 218 33.5 0.04
 Total age-adjustedb 104 42.3 325 36.5 0.09 112 40.5 218 33.3 0.04
Diabetes
 36–49 years 5 6.2 5 1.9 0.04 2 1.8 3 1.2 0.70
 50–59 years 9 10.7 16 5.5 0.09 7 7.8 13 6.1 0.60
 60–79 years 15 20.8 31 9.4 0.01 5 6.4 17 8.3 0.61
 Total crude 29 12.2 52 5.9 0.001 14 5.0 33 5.0 0.98
 Total age-adjustedb 29 11.1 52 4.8 0.001 14 4.5 33 4.3 0.91
Obesity
 36–49 years 14 17.3 38 14.2 0.50 21 18.4 29 11.9 0.10
 50–59 years 18 19.6 43 14.7 0.26 19 21.1 32 15.4 0.23
 60–79 years 17 23.3 65 19.9 0.51 17 23.0 26 12.6 0.03
 Total crude 49 19.9 146 16.5 0.20 57 20.5 87 13.2 0.005
 Total age-adjustedb 49 19.8 146 15.9 0.17 57 20.3 87 13.2 0.006
Metabolic syndrome
 36–49 years 7 9.7 9 3.9 0.05 6 6.1 9 4.1 0.45
 50–59 years 4 5.4 14 5.6 0.96 9 11.4 15 8.1 0.39
 60–79 years 6 10.3 23 8.3 0.61 4 6.8 8 4.4 0.47
 Total crude 17 8.3 46 6.0 0.24 19 8.0 32 5.5 0.17
 Total age-adjustedb 17 8.2 46 5.6 0.2 19 7.9 32 5.4 0.18
a

p Values from likelihood ratio tests for difference between discriminated against and not discriminated against groups. p Values in bold indicate significant difference between discriminated against and not discriminated against groups equal or higher than<0.05 level.

b

The age-adjusted probabilities are based on logistic regression estimates.