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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 8.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2018 May 15;38:1605–1618. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2018.38.52

Table 2.

Proportion reporting a chronic condition, by race/ethnicity/nativity among males by age group, 2000–2015

Hypertension Heart disease Stroke Cancer Diabetes
50–59 60–69 70+ 50–59 60–69 70+ 50–59 60–69 70+ 50–59 60–69 70+ 50–59 60–69 70+
US Mexican 0.43ab 0.56b 0.59b 0.12b 0.21ab 0.28a 0.04ab 0.09ab 0.10 0.03ab 0.10ab 0.15ab 0.21a 0.32ab 0.34ab
FB Mexican 0.29a 0.45a 0.51a 0.06a 0.17a 0.27a 0.02 0.05 0.09 0.02a 0.04a 0.11a 0.19a 0.26a 0.27a
US Puerto Rican 0.37b 0.49 0.64 0.16b 0.13 0.48b 0.08ab 0.01 0.10 0.09b 0.13b 0.37b 0.16a 0.28a 0.37a
IB Puerto Rican 0.46ab 0.51b 0.60 0.14b 0.24b 0.27a 0.04ab 0.09ab 0.12 0.02a 0.09ab 0.14a 0.22a 0.35ab 0.36a
FB Cuban 0.36b 0.49 0.51a 0.09a 0.19a 0.27a 0.01 0.03 0.08ab 0.04ab 0.10ab 0.22ab 0.13b 0.16b 0.23
FB Dominican 0.49ab 0.62b 0.60 0.10 0.17 0.33 0.02 0.06 0.17b 0.02a 0.09b 0.11a 0.21a 0.20 0.43ab
FB Central/South American 0.24ab 0.42a 0.52 0.05 0.16a 0.21a 0.01ab 0.03 0.08 0.02a 0.07a 0.13a 0.11b 0.20 0.22
US White 0.38b 0.52b 0.57b 0.14b 0.26b 0.41b 0.03 0.05 0.10 0.08b 0.18b 0.31b 0.10b 0.17b 0.19b

Note: US = US-born; FB = foreign-born; IB = island-born.

a

indicates that the proportion differs from US-born Whites (p<.05).

b

indicates that the proportion differs from foreign-born Mexicans (p<.05).