Table 1.
Summary of demographic characteristics
| Characteristic | Overall (N = 142) | Phone (N = 42) | Visit (N = 100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at time of survey | 40.8 ± 13.0 | 42.0 ± 13.5 | 40.3 ± 12.8 |
| Male Sex | 92 (65%) | 29 (69%) | 63 (63%) |
| Hispanic Ethnicity | 16 (11%) | 6 (14%) | 10 (10%) |
| Race | |||
| Asian | 4 (3%) | 3 (7%) | 1 (1%) |
| Black/African American | 16 (11%) | 6 (14%) | 10 (10%) |
| White | 119 (84%) | 33 (79%) | 86 (86%) |
| More than one race | 3 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (3%) |
| Geo Unit Quality Score | 101.1 ± 13.7 | 97.9 ± 11.7 | 102.5 ± 14.3 |
| Education Level | |||
| Elementary school | 2 (1%) | 1 (2%) | 1 (1%) |
| High school Diploma or Equivalent | 63 (44%) | 18 (43%) | 45 (45%) |
| Associate's/ Vocational/Technical Degree | 27 (19%) | 9 (21%) | 18 (18%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29 (20%) | 10 (24%) | 19 (19%) |
| Postgraduate Degree | 21 (15%) | 4 (10%) | 17 (17%) |
| Relationship status | |||
| Single | 65 (46%) | 20 (48%) | 45 (45%) |
| Married | 58 (41%) | 16 (38%) | 42 (42%) |
| Divorced | 17 (12%) | 5 (12%) | 12 (12%) |
| Widowed | 2 (1%) | 1 (2%) | 1 (1%) |
| Change in Income After Injury * | |||
| Decreased | 48 (34%) | 19 (13%) | 29 (29%) |
| Stayed same | 53 (37%) | 12 (29%) | 41 (41%) |
| Increased | 21 (15%) | 0 (0%) | 21 (21%) |
| Not reported | 20 (14%) | 11 (26%) | 9 (9%) |
| Type of Insurance | |||
| Self Pay/Uninsured | 4 (3%) | 3 (7%) | 1 (1%) |
| Medicare | 26 (18%) | 11 (26%) | 15 (15%) |
| Medicaid | 7 (5%) | 3 (7%) | 4 (4%) |
| Medicare and Medicaid | 10 (7%) | 5 (12%) | 5 (5%) |
| Private | 64 (45%) | 14 (33%) | 50 (50%) |
| Private and Public | 31 (22%) | 6 (14%) | 25 (25%) |
*Only includes those who reported both current and prior to injury income