Table 1.
Sample characteristics overall and by perceived race-based discrimination
| Characteristica | Overall n=1,341 n (%) |
Any Perceived Race-based Discrimination | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes n=106 (7.9%) n (%) |
No n=1,235 (92.1%) n (%) |
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| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| NH White | 702 (52.3) | 31 (29.3) | 671 (54.3) |
| NH Black | 373 (27.8) | 42 (39.6) | 331 (26.8) |
| Hispanic | 169 (12.6) | 19 (17.9) | 150 (12.2) |
| NH other/unknown | 97 (7.2) | 14 (13.2) | 83 (6.7) |
| Age, years, mean(SD) | 33.9 (5.5) | 34.8 (5.2) | 33.9 (5.6) |
| Marital Status | |||
| Single/DSW | 701 (52.3) | 41 (39.1) | 660 (53.4) |
| Married/cohabiting | 639 (47.7) | 64 (61.0) | 575 (46.6) |
| Parous | 919 (68.5) | 77 (72.6) | 842 (68.2) |
| Education | |||
| Less than college | 632 (47.1) | 54 (50.9) | 578 (46.8) |
| College or above | 709 (52.9) | 52 (49.1) | 657 (53.2) |
| Income | |||
| <$40,000 | 633 (47.7) | 49 (47.1) | 584 (47.8) |
| ≥$40,000 | 693 (52.3) | 55 (52.9) | 638 (52.2) |
| Insurance | |||
| VA | 659 (49.1) | 55 (51.9) | 604 (48.9) |
| Non VA | 682 (50.9) | 51 (48.1) | 631 (51.1) |
| VA site has a women’s clinic or center | |||
| Yes | 919 (68.5) | 74 (69.8) | 845 (68.4) |
| No | 284 (21.2) | 21 (19.8) | 263 (21.3) |
| I don’t know | 138 (10.3) | 11 (10.4) | 127 (10.3) |
| Region | |||
| Midwest | 244 (18.2) | 15 (14.2) | 229 (18.5) |
| Northeast | 106 (7.9) | 5 (4.7) | 101 (8.2) |
| South | 711 (53.0) | 73 (68.9) | 638 (51.7) |
| West | 280 (20.9) | 13 (12.3) | 267 (21.6) |
| Hospital vs. CBOC | |||
| CBOC | 608 (45.3) | 45 (42.5) | 563 (45.6) |
| Hospital | 733 (54.7) | 61 (57.6) | 672 (54.4) |
Numbers represent sample size and column percent unless otherwise specified.
NH, non-Hispanic; SD, standard deviation; DSW, divorced, separated, widowed; VA, Veterans Affairs; CBOC, community-based outpatient clinic.
Values in bold statistically significant at p-value <0.05. We used Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables and ANOVA for continuous variables.
a
Missing data: marital status (n=1), income (n=15).