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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Rural Health. 2019 Jan 31;35(2):262–269. doi: 10.1111/jrh.12352

Table 1.

Descriptive Analyses for Subgroup Who Has Lived in Neighborhood for at Least 6 Months, Overall and by Rural/Non-rural Census Tract; CHIS 2015 and 2016 (n=40,041).

Characteristics of sample Overall Rural Non-rural
Unweighted n (weighted %) P valuea

Rural census tract 8,387 (11.5)
Age < .01
 18–24 2,995 (12.1) 465 (10.1) 2,530 (12.3)
 25–39 5,721 (26.2) 931 (20.3) 4,790 (27.0)
 40–64 16,299 (43.3) 3,485 (44.3) 12,814 (43.2)
 ≥65 15,026 (18.4) 3,506 (25.3) 11,520 (17.5)
Race/ethnicity < .01
 Hispanic 9,609 (35.1) 1,489 (27.6) 8,120 (36.0)
 White, non-Hispanic 22,737 (42.3) 6,254 (63.5) 16,483 (39.5)
 Black, non-Hispanic 2,101 (5.5) 103 (1.7) 1,998 (6.0)
 Asian, non-Hispanic 4,173 (14.3) 153 (3.2) 4,020 (15.7)
 Other or multiple races 1,421 (2.8) 388 (3.9) 1,033 (2.7)
Educational attainment < .01
 <12 years 4,472 (17.2) 854 (16.0) 3,618 (17.3)
 High school diploma/12 years 9,143 (21.9) 2,166 (25.5) 6,977 (21.5)
 Some college or vocational 10,311 (23.6) 2,563 (26.5) 7,748 (23.3)
 College degree or more 16,115 (37.2) 2,804 (31.9) 13,311 (37.9)
Marital status < .01
 Married/living with partner 20,570 (56.0) 4,646 (62.8) 15,924 (55.0)
 Widowed/divorced/separated 11,372 (17.5) 2,532 (17.9) 8,840 (17.5)
 Never married 8,099 (26.5) 1,209 (19.3) 6,890 (27.4)
Employment status < .01
 Working or with a company 17,999 (57.9) 3,503 (51.8) 14,496 (58.7)
 Not working or looking for work 22,042 (42.1) 4,884 (48.1) 17,158 (41.3)
Suicidal ideation
 Ever 3,796 (9.2) 888 (9.9) 2,908 (9.1) .26
 In past year 812 (2.3) 168 (2.0) 644 (2.3) .31
 In past 2 months 359 (0.9) 73 (1.0) 286 (0.9) .73
Suicide attempt
 Ever 1,345 (3.3) 318 (3.6) 1,027 (3.2) .38
 In the past year 89 (0.3) 10 (0.0) 79 (0.3) .07
a

P values derived from Rao-Scott Chi-Square test.