Table 5.
Percent of individuals in each ethnic-native group who use the internet and look up health information online (National Health Interview Survey 2015-16).
| Ethnicity by nativity | Population: schedule medical appointment | Population: email providers | ||
| n (%) | 95% CI | n (%) | 95% CI | |
| US-born whites | 4278 (14.1) | 13.5-14.7 | 5177 (16.5) | 15.9-17.2 |
| US-born Mexican | 247 (12.7) | 10.8-14.8 | 209 (10.9) | 9.1-13.1 |
| Foreign-born Mexican | 89 (6.8) | 5.3-8.7 | 66 (4.8) | 3.5-6.5 |
| US-born Puerto Rican | 47 (12.2) | 8.4-17.2 | 46 (9.3) | 6.3-13.5 |
| Foreign-born Puerto Rican | 25 (7.9) | 5.0-12.3 | 17 (6.0) | 3.6-9.9 |
| US-born Central and South American | 47 (17.1) | 11.7-24.3 | 40 (16.2) | 10.5-24.2 |
| Foreign-born Central and South American | 71 (9.5) | 7.2-12.4 | 71 (9.4) | 7.0-12.5 |
| US-born other Latinos | 13 (10.4) | 5.8-17.7 | 11 (5.9) | 3.0-11.3 |
| Foreign-born other Latinos | 17 (5.3) | 3.1-8.9 | 16 (5.6) | 2.9-10.6 |