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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2014 Sep 3;127(12):1186–94.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.07.026

Table 3.

Associations of SES and Acculturation Indicators with Dyslipidemia Pattern Prevalence*

Any
Dyslipidemia**
N (%)
P
value
High LDL P
value
High TG P
value
Low HDL P
value
Non-HDL P
value
Mixed
Dyslipidemia
P
value
Years in the Us 0.90 0.14 0.10 0.62 0.33 0.36
<10 years 2,582 (65.1) 1,493 (37.2) 587 (13.6) 1,620 (40.8) 1,470 (35.5) 433 (10.1)
10+ years 8,282 (64.9) 4,704 (35.5) 2,009 (15.2) 5,098 (41.5) 4,674 (34.4) 1,420 (10.8)
<0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.56 <0.001 <0.001
Language
English 1,921 (57.1) 902 (26.6) 365 (10.5) 1,315 (40.7) 856 (25.0) 270 (8.1)
Spanish 9,023 (67.6) 5,335 (39.1) 2,255 (16.2) 5,454 (41.6) 5,330 (37.9) 1,601 (11.5)
Income 0.05 0.54 0.04 <0.001 0.93 0.04
<20 4,855 (66.3) 2,738 (36.1) 1,229 (16.1) 3,090 (43.8) 2,736 (35.1) 896 (11.9)
21–40 3,399 (65.7) 1,974 (36.7) 804 (15.1) 2,052 (40.9) 1,961 (35.1) 551 (10.2)
41–75 1,292 (61.5) 742 (35.1) 294 (14.3) 747 (37.1) 728 (34.0) 216 (11.1)
>75 415 (61.5) 255 (39.4) 74 (10.5) 228 (32.0) 225 (35.3) 51 (7.3)
Education 0.05 0.001 0.01 0.008 0.01 0.14
<HS 4,176 (67.0) 2,312 (36.2) 1,099 (16.3) 2,614 (42.6) 2,380 (36.0) 791 (11.6)
HS 2,720 (63.4) 1,494 (32.8) 603 (13.2) 1,741 (43.1) 1,459 (32.0) 427 (9.8)
>HS 3,795 (64.4) 2,281 (37.9) 854 (14.6) 2,262 (39.1) 2,209 (35.7) 611 (10.4)
*

All descriptive analyses use weighted frequencies and percentages

**

Defined as any of the following: LDL >=130, TG >=200, non-HDL >=160, TC >=240, Female and HDL < 50, Male and HDL <40, or Mixed dyslipidemia