Table 2.

Correlation of Chronic Disease Prevalence Between Race and Ethnicities by Census Tract in New York City

Disease	Black Adults	Hispanic Adults	Asian Adults	White Adults
Diabetes
Black Adults	–	0.49 (0.43–0.55)	0.35 (0.27–0.42)	0.32 (0.25–0.39)
Hispanic Adults	0.49 (0.43–0.55)	–	0.26 (0.18–0.34)	0.22 (0.15–0.29)
Asian Adults	0.35 (0.27–0.42)	0.26 (0.18–0.34)	–	0.48 (0.41–0.54)
White Adults	0.32 (0.25–0.39)	0.22 (0.15–0.29)	0.48 (0.41–0.54)	–
Hypertension
Black Adults	–	0.57 (0.51–0.61)	0.31 (0.23–0.38)	0.26 (0.19–0.33)
Hispanic Adults	0.57 (0.51–0.61)	–	0.22 (0.14–0.30)	0.17 (0.10–0.24)
Asian Adults	0.31 (0.23–0.38)	0.22 (0.14–0.30)	–	0.54 (0.47–0.60)
White Adults	0.26 (0.19–0.33)	0.17 (0.10–0.24)	0.54 (0.47–0.60)	–
Asthma
Black Adults	–	0.58 (0.52–0.62)	0.19 (0.10–0.27)	0.31 (0.24–0.38)
Hispanic Adults	0.58 (0.52–0.62)	–	0.19 (0.11–0.27)	0.41 (0.34–0.47)
Asian Adults	0.19 (0.10–0.27)	0.19 (0.11–0.27)	–	0.24 (0.16–0.31)
White Adults	0.31 (0.24–0.38)	0.41 (0.34–0.47)	0.24 (0.16–0.31)	–

Notes: Correlations compare the overlap of high and low prevalence areas between racial and ethnic groups. Parentheses with 99.92% confidence intervals.