Table 3.
Item response by patient sociodemographics.
| Characteristics | Global General Health N = 2590 respondents |
Global Physical Health N = 2586 respondents |
Quality of Life N = 2595 respondents |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent/Very Good/Good N = 1584 |
Fair/Poor N = 1006 |
Excellent/Very Good/Good N = 1567 |
Fair/Poor N = 1019 |
Excellent/Very Good/Good N = 2103 |
Fair/Poor N = 492 |
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| Age, years (%) | ||||||
| <44 (N = 46) | 28 (60.9) | 18 (39.1) | 28 (60.9) | 18 (39.1) | 37 (80.4) | 9 (19.6) |
| 45-54 (N = 210) | 120 (57.1) | 90 (42.9) | 108 (52.2) | 99 (47.8) | 150 (71.8) | 59 (28.2) |
| 55-64 (N = 610) | 342 (56.6) | 262 (43.4) | 329 (54.3) | 277 (45.7) | 473 (77.5) | 134 (22.1) |
| 65-74 (N = 955) | 606 (63.7) | 346 (36.3) | 611 (64.4) | 338 (35.6) | 795 (83.4) | 158 (16.6) |
| 75+ (N = 784) | 488 (62.7) | 290 (37.3) | 491 (63.1) | 287 (36.9) | 648 (83.1) | 132 (16.9) |
| Sex (%) | ||||||
| Male (N = 1780) | 1149 (65.0) | 620 (35.0) | 1131 (64.0) | 636 (36.0) | 1469 (82.8) | 306 (17.2) |
| Female (N = 825) | 435 (53.0) | 386 (47.0) | 436 (53.2) | 383 (46.8) | 634 (77.3) | 186 (22.7) |
| Race (%) | ||||||
| White (N = 2310) | 1423 (62.0) | 874 (38.0) | 1406 (61.3) | 889 (38.7) | 1870 (81.3) | 430 (18.7) |
| Black (N = 191) | 92 (48.2) | 99 (51.8) | 92 (48.4) | 98 (51.6) | 149 (78.0) | 42 (22.0) |
| Other (N = 38) | 26 (68.4) | 12 (31.6) | 26 (70.3) | 11 (29.7) | 32 (84.2) | 6 (15.8) |
| Missing (N = 66) | 43 (67.2) | 21 (32.8) | 43 (67.2) | 21 (32.8) | 52 (78.8) | 14 (21.2) |
| Employmenta(%) | ||||||
| Employed (N = 705) | 531 (75.9) | 169 (24.1) | 510 (73.0) | 189 (27.0) | 639 (90.6) | 66 (9.4) |
| Retired (N = 1411) | 899 (64.0) | 505 (36.0) | 923 (65.8) | 480 (34.2) | 1184 (84.3) | 220 (15.7) |
| Unable to work (N = 401) | 105 (26.3) | 295 (73.8) | 87 (21.9) | 310 (78.1) | 210 (52.8) | 188 (47.2) |
| Unemployed/Homemaker/Student (N = 73) | 46 (63.9) | 26 (36.1) | 43 (58.9) | 30 (41.1) | 61 (83.6) | 12 (16.4) |
| Number of Visits in past 2 years (%) | ||||||
| ≤8 (N = 1355) | 827 (61.4) | 519 (38.6) | 820 (61.0) | 525 (39.0) | 1086 (80.4) | 264 (19.6) |
| >8 (N = 1250) | 757 (60.9) | 487 (39.1) | 747 (60.2) | 494 (39.8) | 1017 (81.7) | 228 (18.3) |
| Hospitalized in past 2 years (%) | ||||||
| Yes (N = 1304) | 722 (55.7) | 575 (44.3) | 714 (55.2) | 579 (44.8) | 1019 (78.4) | 280 (21.6) |
| No (N = 1301) | 862 (66.7) | 431 (33.3) | 853 (66.0) | 440 (34.0) | 1084 (83.7) | 212 (16.4) |
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Row percent shown in table may not add to 100% because some participants have missing responses. There were 15 participants missing employment status and missing response to global health, physical health, or quality of life items.