Table 7.
Variablesa | Use of health information technology | ||
Dependent variable: fill prescription (n=34,483), ORb (95% CI) | Dependent variable: schedule medical appointment (n=34,477), OR (95% CI) | Dependent variable: email provider (n=34,480), OR (95% CI) | |
US-born non-Hispanic white | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) |
US-born Mexican | 1.01 (0.81-1.26) | 1.01 (0.83-1.23) | 0.85 (0.68-1.06) |
US-born Puerto Rican | 0.94 (0.53-1.68) | 1.12 (0.71-1.77) | 0.8 (0.5-1.27) |
US-born Central and South American | 1.15 (0.67-2) | 1.21 (0.75-1.96) | 1.1 (0.63-1.9) |
US-born other Latino | 0.48 (0.2-1.15)c | 0.84 (0.44-1.59)c | 0.43 (0.2-0.93)c |
Foreign-born Mexican | 0.72 (0.51-1.01) | 0.86 (0.64-1.15) | 0.51 (0.36-0.72)d |
Foreign-born Puerto Rican | 0.74 (0.41-1.34) | 0.86 (0.51-1.46) | 0.57 (0.32-1)c |
Foreign-born Central and South American | 0.61 (0.41-0.92)d | 0.82 (0.59-1.13) | 0.7 (0.5-0.99)d |
Foreign-born other Latino | 0.26 (0.1-0.68)c | 0.6 (0.32-1.12)c | 0.57 (0.27-1.17)c |
aControl variables not listed include age, sex, education, income to federal poverty level ratio, occupational group, insurance status, daily internet use, and region.
bOR: odds ratio.
cToo few individuals use the technology in question to draw a statistical conclusion.
dIndicates values are significant.