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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2016 Feb;18(1):202–209. doi: 10.1007/s10903-015-0156-6

Table I.

Select Characteristics in the Heart Follow-Up Study 2010 and the Community Health Survey 2005-08

HFUS 2010 CHS 2005-08
n Weighted n weighted % n Weighted n weighted %
Overall 1568 5,906,000 100.0 36,550 6,059,061 100.0
Sex
    Male 659 2,716,000 46.0 14,158 2,793,000 46.2
    Female 909 3,190,000 54.0 22,392 3,256,000 53.8
Race/Ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic White 584 2,279,000 38.6 14,745 2,351,000 38.9
    Non-Hispanic Black 413 1,363,000 23.1 9,299 1,386,000 22.9
    Hispanic, Overall 456 1,419,000 24.0 8,868 1,496,000 24.7
        Puerto Rican 79 196,000 3.3 1,622 182,000 3.0
        Dominican 114 305,000 5.2 1,887 299,000 5.0
    Asian 81 624,000 10.6 2,585 623,000 10.3
Education
    Less than High
School 248 1,224,000 20.8 6,123 975,000 16.3
    High School 308 1,577,000 26.7 8,892 1,475,000 24.7
    Some College 374 1,251,000 21.2 7,437 1,258,000 21.1
    College Graduate 635 1,846,000 31.3 13,613 2,261,000 37.9
Insurance
    Yes 1342 4,780,000 82.0 30,899 4,905,000 82.8
    No 213 1,048,000 18.0 4,959 1,016,000 17.2
Nativity
    U.S. Born 986 3,328,000 56.4 22,260 3,427,000 56.8
    Foreign Born 581 2,573,000 43.6 14,205 2,609,000 43.2
        In U.S. < 10 years 97 543,000 21.1 1,938 464,000 24.5
        In U.S. 10+ years 482 2,025,000 78.9 8,472 1,427,000 75.5
Language Spoken at Home
    English 1184 4,216,000 71.5 26,954 4,213,000 70.0
    Spanish 251 904,000 15.3 5,306 932,000 15.5
    Other 129 774,000 13.1 4,097 873,000 14.5