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. 2015 Nov 13;23(e1):e125–e130. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocv148

Table 1:

Patient, Prompt, and Clinician Characteristic and Clinician PWS Response

Characteristics Response
No (%) Yes (%)
Patient characteristic
Child gender
  Male 119 853 (55.3) 96 731 (44.7)
  Female 109 396 (55.2) 88 667 (44.8)
Child race
  Black 127 974 (60.8) 82 558 (39.2)
  Hispanic 62 667 (43.9) 79 978 (56.1)
  White 27 824 (63.2) 16 173 (36.8)
  Other/Unknown 10 786 (61.7) 6693 (38.3)
Preferred language
  English 184 894 (60.9) 118 512 (39.1)
  Spanish 44 357 (39.9) 66 890 (60.1)
Insurance status
  Medicaid 196 347 (55.6) 15 7058 (44.4)
  Self-pay 22 867 (51.7) 21 362 (48.3)
  Commercial 10 037 (59.0) 6982 (41.0)
Prompt characteristic per displayed prompt
Position on form
  1 35 179 (48.6) 37 247 (51.4)
  2 35 776 (50.1) 35 572 (49.9)
  3 38 120 (53.9) 32 598 (46.1)
  4 39 810 (57.1) 29 864 (42.9)
  5 40 886 (60.9) 26 276 (39.1)
  6 39 480 (62.4) 23 845(37.6)
Comfort with topic content
  Easy to discuss 173 146 (53.4) 151 274 (46.6)
  Not easy to discuss 56 105 (62.2) 34 128 (37.8)
Clinician characteristic
Clinician gender
  Male 92 303 (48.5) 97 990 (51.5)
  Female 129 770 (61.3) 81 775 (38.7)